Portland Walk Shopping Centre facts for kids
Portland Walk is a fun shopping center in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, England. It was built in 1998. This modern shopping area was made to be an extension of Dalton Road, which is Barrow's main street for shopping. The Barrow Indoor Market is also very close to the south entrance of Portland Walk.
What is Portland Walk?
Portland Walk is a large shopping area. It has space for many shops and services. You can find more than 30 different stores here. Even though it's a shopping center, it's open-air. This means it doesn't have a roof covering the whole area. There is also a big car park with 500 spaces. You can get right into the shopping center from the car park.
What Shops Can You Find?
Portland Walk has many popular shops. One of the biggest stores is Debenhams. This is a department store where you can find many different things. Some other well-known shops include River Island, Topshop, Topman, and Waterstones. These stores use both floors of their buildings for selling items.
Many other national shops are also located in Portland Walk. These include Boots (for health and beauty), The Body Shop, Clarks (for shoes), EE (for phones), Game (for video games), Goldsmiths (for jewelry), JD Sports (for sports clothes), The Officers Club, Pandora (for jewelry), and Thorntons (for chocolates).
