Inskip
Inskip is a small village in the Fylde area of Lancashire, England. It is part of the civil parish of Inskip-with-Sowerby. The village is close to the former RNAS Inskip airfield, which still serves the armed forces as a tri-service communication centre.- Type: Village with 840 residents
- Description: village in Lancashire, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Inskip, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Peter and Inskip Transmitting Station.
Inskip Transmitting Station
Military installation
Royal Naval Air Station Inskip was a Royal Navy Naval Air Station near the village of Inskip in Lancashire, England. The city of Preston lies approximately 6 miles to the south east.
St Michael’s Church
Church
St Michael's Church is an Anglican church in the village of St Michael's on Wyre, Lancashire, England. It is a typical late Medieval church and has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade I listed building. St Michael’s Church is situated 2 miles north of Inskip.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catforth and Kirkham.
Catforth
Village
Catforth is a village in the English civil parish of Woodplumpton and the City of Preston district, in Lancashire, England. There is a village hall and the now-closed pub, The Running Pump, is situated on Catforth Road, which is the village's main road. Catforth is situated 2 miles southeast of Inskip.
Kirkham
Kirkham is a small town and civil parish in the Borough of Fylde in Lancashire, England. Kirkham has 20 heritage listed buildings. Many of the buildings in the town centre date from the Georgian and Victorian eras.Garstang
Town
Garstang is an ancient market town and civil parish within the Borough of Wyre, in Lancashire, England. It lies equidistant between the cities of Lancaster to the north and Preston to the south, both are 10 miles away. Garstang is situated 5 miles northeast of Inskip.
Inskip
- Category: locality
- Location: Inskip-with-Sowerby, Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.83537° or 53° 50′ 7″ north
Longitude
-2.82265° or 2° 49′ 22″ west
Population
840
Elevation
62 feet (19 metres)
Open location code
9C5VR5PG+4W
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Welsh—“Inskip” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Inskip, Lancashire”
- French: “Inskip”
- Irish: “Inskip”
- Italian: “Inskip”
- Japanese: “インスキップ”
- Polish: “Inskip (Lancashire)”
- Polish: “Inskip”
- Russian: “Inskip”
- Russian: “Инскип”
- Welsh: “Inskip, Swydd Gaerhirfryn”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Inskip St Peter’s Church of England Voluntary Aided School and Inskip Subscription Crown Green Bowls Club.
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