Wennington

Wennington is a civil parish in the City of Lancaster district in , England. The 2001 Census recorded the parish's population as 102, and the 2011 Census recorded it as 178.
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  • Type: Village with 118 residents
  • Description: a village located in Lancaster, United Kingdom
  • Also known as: Wennington, Lancashire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wennington railway station and Wennington Hall.

Railway station
Wennington is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between and via . The station, situated 15+3⁄4 miles east of Lancaster, serves the village of Wennington in .

School building
is a former country house in Wennington, a village in the City of Lancaster district in , England. The house is a Grade II listed building and from 1940 until 2022 was used as a school, at first by the Quaker boarding school Wennington School before its move to Yorkshire, then by Lancashire County Council.

Church
The Church of St James the Less is in the village of , , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cantsfield and Wray.

Hamlet
is a hamlet and civil parish in the City of Lancaster, in , England, near the boundary with . It is situated near the and on the A687 road near the junction with the A683. is situated 1½ miles north of Wennington.

Village
is a small village in , England, part of the civil parish of , in the City of Lancaster district. is the point at which the joins the . is situated 2 miles southwest of Wennington.

Village
Bentham is a civil parish in , England, with a population of 3,027 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes the town High Bentham, occasionally known as Higher Bentham or just Bentham, and the older adjacent village . is situated 2 miles east of Wennington.

Wennington

Latitude
54.12593° or 54° 7′ 33″ north
Longitude
-2.58482° or 2° 35′ 5″ west
Population
118
Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)
Open location code
9C6V4CG8+93
Open­Street­Map ID
node 31340845
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2634532
Wiki­data ID
Q727205
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Welsh—“Wennington” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: Wennington
  • Cebuano: Wennington
  • Dutch: Wennington
  • French: Wennington
  • German: Wennington
  • Irish: Wennington
  • Italian: Wennington
  • Ladin: Wennington
  • Persian: ونینگتون، لانکاشر
  • Polish: Wennington
  • Swedish: Wennington, Lancashire
  • Swedish: Wennington
  • Turkish: Wennington, Lancashire
  • Welsh: Wennington, Swydd Gaerhirfryn
  • Welsh: Wennington

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