Barrow-in-Furness is a town located in the county of Cumbria, in the northwest of England. The town is situated on the Furness Peninsula and is known for its history of shipbuilding and heavy industry. Barrow-in-Furness is home to the BAE Systems shipyard, which is responsible for building submarines for the Royal Navy. The town is also home to a range of amenities, including shops, restaurants, and cafes, as well as a number of historic landmarks and museums, such as the Dock Museum and the Furness Abbey ruins. Barrow-in-Furness is situated on the edge of the Lake District National Park, making it a popular destination for visitors looking to explore this stunning area of natural beauty.