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 .
Wikipedia
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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.

Church
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St John's Church is in Chapel Lane, , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.

Bridge
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is a bridge.

Bridge
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stodday and Glasson Dock.

Hamlet
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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 . is situated 2 miles northwest of Galgate.

Village
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, also known as Glasson, is a village in , England, south of Lancaster at the mouth of the . In 2011, it had a population of around 600. is situated 2½ miles west of Galgate.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in , England. It is located about 3 miles east of Lancaster. The parish of had a population of 532 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 567 at the 2011 Census. is situated 3 miles northeast of Galgate.

Galgate

Latitude
53.99455° or 53° 59′ 40″ north
Longitude
-2.78721° or 2° 47′ 14″ west
Population
2,460
Elevation
79 feet (24 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB DBJ
Open location code
9C5VX6V7+R4
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29947651
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2648924
Wiki­data ID
Q117813
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Bulgarian to Swedish—“Galgate” goes by many names.
  • Bulgarian: “Галгате”
  • Cebuano: “Galgate”
  • Dutch: “Galgate”
  • French: “Galgate”
  • German: “Galgate”
  • Hausa: “Galgate”
  • Irish: “Galgate”
  • Polish: “Galgate”
  • Spanish: “Galgate”
  • Swedish: “Galgate”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Galgate Methodist Church and Galgate Bridge.

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