Glasson Dock

Glasson Dock, or Glasson as it is also known, is a village in Lancashire, south of Lancaster and close to the River Lune.  It has a small population of around 600 people. Glasson was originally a small farming and fishing village but in 1779 the Lancaster Port...

Carnforth

Carnforth is a market town and civil parish located in the City of Lancaster, Lancashire and is situated 5 miles north of Morecambe and Lancaster. The name may have come from its old function as a ford of the River Keer on which it is sited.  It is thought that over...

Bolton-le-Sands

Bolton-le-Sands is a large village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire.  The parish has a population of over 4000. The West Coast Mainline runs close to the village, although the railway station closed in 1969.  There are 3 pubs in the village, one...

ALDCLIFFE

Aldcliffe is a small Hamlet, 1.5 miles south west of the City of Lancaster and located on the east bank of the River Lune.  The name can be split into two, Ald which means old and clif meaning high ground, and traditionally would have been pronounced “Awcliffe”. We...