Dalton-in-Furness
| Dalton-in-Furness | |
|---|---|
| Town | |
Market Street, Dalton-in-Furness | |
Location within Cumbria | |
| Area | 1.60 km2 (0.62 sq mi) |
| Population | 7,827 (2011 Census) |
| • Density | 4,892/km2 (12,670/sq mi) |
| OS grid reference | SD228738 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
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| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | Dalton-in-Furness |
| Postcode district | LA15 |
| Dialling code | 01229 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Dalton-in-Furness is a town in Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, England, 4 miles (6 km) north east of Barrow-in-Furness. Along with the rest of the Furness peninsula, it was historically part of Lancashire. It is in the parish of Dalton Town with Newton, alongside the nearby hamlet of Newton-in-Furness. In 2011 it had a population of 7,827.