Roosebeck

(See also Ulverston and Barrow-In-Furness)

Roosebeck is a small coastal village south of Ulverston and near Barrow-in-Furness.
A Wesleyan Methodist church opened in the village in 1879 and closed in 1962. It was later demolished. In 1870 there were seven skeletons, in two rows, unearthed with a stone celt found nearby. No explanation could be found.

Location Map of Roosebeck
Roosebeck is located on the A5087 on the Barrow peninsula.

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