Scotforth

Scotforth is a suburb in the south of the city of in , England. It is home to Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary School and .
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: village in Lancashire, England, UK
  • Also known as: Scotforth, Lancashire

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Paul’s Church and Royal Albert Hospital.

Church
St Paul's Church is in Scotforth, a suburb of , , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.

Hospital building
The was a hospital in , England. It opened in 1870 as an institution for the care and education of children with learning problems.

School
is an independent academic girls' establishment located in the former Royal Albert Asylum in , , , educating girls in a Muslim tradition over the age of 11.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Aldcliffe and Stodday.

Village
is a hamlet, and former township and civil parish, now in the parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, south-west of , in the Lancaster district, in the county of , England.

Hamlet
is a hamlet in the civil parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, in the Lancaster district, in the county of , England. It is just south of the city of , near the A588 road and the .

Suburb
is an area in the north of , , England, on the other side of the to the castle. It was formerly a township, but in the late 1800s it was incorporated into Lancaster and the neighbouring townships. takes the A6 southwards towards the city centre. is situated 2 miles north of Scotforth.

Scotforth

Latitude
54.0314° or 54° 1′ 53″ north
Longitude
-2.79556° or 2° 47′ 44″ west
Elevation
236 feet (72 metres)
Open location code
9C6V26J3+HQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5542169129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
2638362
Wiki­data ID
Q550481
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Scotforth” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: স্কটফোর্থ
  • Cebuano: Scotforth
  • Chinese: 斯各佛夫
  • Dutch: Scotforth
  • French: Scotforth
  • German: Scotforth
  • Gujarati: સ્કોટફોર્થ
  • Irish: Scotforth
  • Japanese: スコットフォース
  • Kannada: ಸ್ಕಾಟ್ಫೋರ್ತ್
  • Korean: 스콜트포트
  • Lithuanian: Skotfortas
  • Persian: اسکاتفورت
  • Polish: Scotforth
  • Portuguese: Scotforth
  • Russian: Скотфорт
  • Spanish: Scotforth
  • Swedish: Scotforth
  • Tamil: ஸ்காட்போர்த்
  • Telugu: స్కాట్ ఫోర్త్
  • Urdu: سکوتفورتھ

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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 “Scotforth”. Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.