Standing 100ft (30m) above Hoad Hill, it is an unmissable landmark on the Ulverston skyline. The Sir John Barrow Monument, or Hoad Monument, has stood proudly above the Cumbrian town since the middle ...
Ulverston is perhaps one of the UK's best-kept secrets in terms of party towns - but that is changing fast. Famed as the birthplace of comedy legend Stan Laurel, modern Ulverstonians are very much ...