Seldom Seen vs Barrow Dock Museum Explorer

Seldom Seen is a walking audio tour which explores the hidden assets, stories, histories and nature of the wider area of Morecambe Bay. The walks cover Ulverston Canal Foot, Backbarrow, Hincaster and Heversham, Fort Walney and Sunderland Point. On these walks you can hear the voices of local people, see images from both past and present, and learn about an under-visited part of Morecambe Bay. The walks were developed by Art Gene in collaboration with PAN Studio and in partnership with the Morecambe Bay Partnership. Funded by Coastal Communities Fund, Heritage lottery Fund, and Arts Council, England.

Discover Barrow’s Rich Heritage Explore the fascinating history of Barrow-in-Furness with the official Barrow Dock Museum Explorer app. Our interactive 'guide-in-your-pocket' transforms your visit to the Dock Museum into an immersive experience, bringing the town’s rich past to life through cutting-edge digital features. Key Features: • Instant Directions: Easily find your way to the museum with just a tap, thanks to integrated Apple and Google Maps. • Interactive Exhibits: Enhance your visit by scanning QR codes throughout the museum to unlock videos, images and 3D models of Barrow’s historical artefacts and exhibits. • Family-Friendly Treasure Hunt: Keep younger visitors engaged with a fun game where they help a container ship leave the dock. • GPS-Triggered Audio Tours: Discover Barrow’s hidden gems with self-guided audio tours. Join Sammy and his Gran on the Channelside Tour, or explore Barrow Island’s history with James Ramsden. • Virtual Visits: Experience Barrow Town Hall like never before with a 360° video virtual visit, narrated by the former Mayor of Barrow, Helen Wall. Dive into areas typically inaccessible to the public, all from the convenience of your device. Whether you're a local history buff or a first-time visitor, the Barrow Dock Museum Explorer app offers a unique and engaging way to explore Barrow-in-Furness. Download the app today and start your journey through Barrow’s fascinating history!