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3About Gleaston
Gleaston is a small Cumbrian village on the Furness peninsula, reached via the A590 from Junction 36 of the M6 or the A5087 from Barrow-in-Furness. The area enjoys mild coastal weather year-round. Electric vehicle charging is available at roughly 20 points nearby. The village's standout feature is its medieval pele tower, a 14th-century fortified residence built during the Anglo-Scottish border conflicts.
Where is Gleaston on the map?
Gleaston is in England, at 54.128, -3.142 - about 6 km east of Abbotsmead.
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EV Chargers in Gleaston
- Asda Barrow, Barrow-in-Furness120 kW
- Hindpool Road, Barrow-in-Furness120 kW
- The Strand, Barrow-In-Furness60 kW
- Strand, Barrow-in-Furness50 kW
- Strand, Barrow-in-Furness50 kW
Data source: OpenChargeMap
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What is the closest airport to Gleaston?
The closest airport to Gleaston is Manchester Airport, 168 km (about 2 h 5 min by car).
