Galgate
Galgate is a village in the City of Lancaster, just south of Lancaster University, and about 3 miles south of Lancaster itself in the English county of Lancashire.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 2,460 residents
- Description: village in Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Galgate, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St John’s Church, Ellel and Conder Viaduct.
St John’s Church, Ellel
Church
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St John's Church is in Chapel Lane, Ellel, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Stodday and Glasson Dock.
Stodday
Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stodday is a hamlet in the civil parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England. It is just south of the city of Lancaster, near the A588 road and the River Lune. Stodday is situated 2 miles northwest of Galgate.
Glasson Dock
Village
Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glasson Dock, also known as Glasson, is a village in Lancashire, England, south of Lancaster at the mouth of the River Lune. In 2011, it had a population of around 600. Glasson Dock is situated 2½ miles west of Galgate.
Quernmore
Village
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Quernmore is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It is located about 3 miles east of Lancaster. The parish of Quernmore had a population of 532 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 567 at the 2011 Census. Quernmore is situated 3 miles northeast of Galgate.
Galgate
- Category: locality
- Location: Ellel, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.99455° or 53° 59′ 40″ northLongitude
-2.78721° or 2° 47′ 14″ westPopulation
2,460Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB DBJOpen location code
9C5VX6V7+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 29947651OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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