Wennington
Wennington is a civil parish in the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire, England. The 2001 Census recorded the parish's population as 102, and the 2011 Census recorded it as 178.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Wennington railway station
Railway station
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Wennington is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 15+3⁄4 miles east of Lancaster, serves the village of Wennington in Lancashire.
Wennington Hall
School building
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Wennington Hall is a former country house in Wennington, a village in the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire, 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 of St James the Less, Tatham
Church
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The Church of St James the Less is in the village of Tatham, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cantsfield and Wray.
Cantsfield
Hamlet
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Cantsfield is a hamlet and civil parish in the City of Lancaster, in Lancashire, England, near the boundary with North Yorkshire. It is situated near the River Greta and on the A687 road near the junction with the A683. Cantsfield is situated 1½ miles north of Wennington.
Wray
Village
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Wray is a small village in Lancashire, England, part of the civil parish of Wray-with-Botton, in the City of Lancaster district. Wray is the point at which the River Roeburn joins the River Hindburn. Wray is situated 2 miles southwest of Wennington.
Low Bentham
Village
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Bentham is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, 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 Low Bentham. Low Bentham is situated 2 miles east of Wennington.
Wennington
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Wennington, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.12593° or 54° 7′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.58482° or 2° 35′ 5″ westPopulation
118Elevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C6V4CG8+93OpenStreetMap ID
node 31340845OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2634532Wikidata 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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Wennington”. Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.