River Cocker
River Cocker is a stream in England, United Kingdom. River Cocker is situated nearby to the locality Dam Side, as well as near the village Pilling.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Plover Scar Lighthouse and Cockersand Abbey.
Plover Scar Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plover Scar Lighthouse, also known as the Abbey Lighthouse, is an active 19th century lighthouse sited at the entrance of the Lune estuary, near Cockersand Abbey in Lancashire, England. Plover Scar Lighthouse is situated 1½ miles northeast of River Cocker.
Cockersand Abbey
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockersand Abbey is a former abbey and former civil parish near Cockerham in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England. It is situated near the mouth of the River Cocker. Cockersand Abbey is situated 2 miles east of River Cocker.
Sambo’s Grave
Memorial
Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sambo's Grave is the burial site of a black cabin boy or slave on unconsecrated ground in a field near the small village of Sunderland Point, Lancashire, England. Sambo’s Grave is situated 2½ miles northeast of River Cocker.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sunderland and Glasson Dock.
Sunderland
Village
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunderland, commonly known as Sunderland Point, is a small village among the marshes, on a windswept peninsula between the mouth of the River Lune and Morecambe Bay, in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England. Sunderland is situated 2½ miles northeast of River Cocker.
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 3½ miles northeast of River Cocker.
Overton
Village
Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overton is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, south west of Lancaster and south of Morecambe between Heysham and the estuary of the River Lune. Overton is situated 4 miles northeast of River Cocker.
River Cocker
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Cocker”
- Category: body of water
- Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.96667° or 53° 58′ northLongitude
-2.91667° or 2° 55′ westOpen location code
9C5VX38M+M8GeoNames ID
2652679
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