Hornby
Hornby is a village in the civil parish of the parish of Hornby-with-Farleton, within the Lancaster district of the county of Lancashire, England. It is 9 miles from Lancaster, situated on the A683 the village lies at the confluence of the River Wenning and Lune In 2011 the built up area had a population of 468.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 468 residents
- Description: village and former civil parish in Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Hornby, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Margaret’s Church and Hornby Castle.
St Margaret’s Church
Church
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St Margaret's Church is in Main Street, Hornby, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
Hornby Castle
Castle
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Hornby Castle is a country house, developed from a medieval castle, standing to the east of the village of Hornby in the Lune Valley, Lancashire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Farleton and Wray.
Farleton
Hamlet
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Farleton is a hamlet in the civil parish of Hornby-with-Farleton, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England. Farleton lies in the north of the county just to the south of the main A683 road, some 8½ miles northeast of Lancaster.
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.
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 3½ miles northeast of Hornby.
Hornby
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Hornby-with-Farleton, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.11133° or 54° 6′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.63568° or 2° 38′ 9″ westPopulation
468Elevation
89 feet (27 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB FLOOpen location code
9C6V4967+GPOpenStreetMap ID
node 29914939OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Hornby” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Hornby”
- German: “Hornby”
- Irish: “Hornby”
- Ladin: “Hornby”
- Polish: “Hornby”
- Swedish: “Hornby, Lancashire”
- Swedish: “Hornby”
- “Hornby”
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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 “Hornby”. Photo: Kate Jewell, CC BY-SA 2.0.