North West England
Lancashire
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Heysham

Heysham is a coastal village in the Lancaster district of , England, overlooking . It is a ferry port, with services to the and Ireland, and the site of two .
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  • Type: Town with 17,000 residents
  • Description: town in Lancashire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Heysham, Lancashire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham and Church of St John the Divine, Morecambe.

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St Patrick's Chapel is a ruined building that stands on a headland above , in Heysham, , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Church
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St John the Divine Church is in Draycombe Drive, Sandylands, , , England. It is an active Anglican in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.

Church
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St Peter's Church is in the village of Heysham, , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Morecambe and Poulton-le-Sands.

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is a seaside town in , Northwest England, which also includes the small port of Heysham. Administratively they're both part of the city of Lancaster, five miles east.

Neighborhood
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is one of three small villages that combined to create , , England, the other two being and Bare. A local board of health was established in 1852, which, taking its name from , became the borough of Morecambe in 1902. is situated 2 miles northeast of Heysham.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , , on the North West coast of England. In the 2001 census, the Ward had a population of 6,758 living in 3,118 households, decreasing marginally to 6,755 at the 2011 Census. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Heysham.

Heysham

Latitude
54.0495° or 54° 2′ 58″ north
Longitude
-2.89031° or 2° 53′ 25″ west
Population
17,000
Elevation
102 feet (31 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB HYM
Open location code
9C6V24X5+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 30691909
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2647001
Wiki­data ID
Q1617039
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Heysham” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Heysham”
  • Basque: “Heysham”
  • Chinese: “希舍姆”
  • Dutch: “Heysham”
  • French: “Heysham”
  • German: “Heysham”
  • Hebrew: “היישאם”
  • Italian: “Heysham”
  • Japanese: “ヘイシャム”
  • Japanese: “ランカシャー州ヘイシャム”
  • Ladin: “Heysham”
  • Manx: “Heysham”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Heysham”
  • Norwegian: “Heysham”
  • Persian: “هیشم”
  • Polish: “Heysham”
  • Scots: “Heysham”
  • Spanish: “Heysham”
  • Swedish: “Heysham”
  • Welsh: “Heysham”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Mossgate Primary School and Heysham Library.

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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 “Heysham”. Photo: Rwendland, Public domain.