Furness Abbey has long been a place of stories and legend. Some have been passed down as local folklore, whispered across generations and tied to the landscape around it. Others have found their way into fiction, where writers have drawn inspiration from the Abbey’s history, ruins, and the people who once lived and worked here.

On this page you’ll discover books and stories inspired by Furness Abbey, including works that weave its medieval past, atmosphere, and surrounding landscape into new tales for modern readers.

Angled book cover for The Mereland Chronicles: The Crier by Paul J. Scribbans featuring a mysterious young woman, a boat on dark waters, and storm-filled skies.
The Mereland Chronicles: The Crier Book Cover

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