Carnforth railway station
Carnforth is a railway station on the Bentham and Furness Lines, sited 6 miles north of Lancaster, England; it serves the market town of Carnforth, in Lancashire, England. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station that serves the town of Carnforth, England
- Also known as: “Carnforth Railway Station”, “Carnforth Station”, and “CNF”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Christ Church and Carnforth High School.
Carnforth High School
School
Carnforth High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Carnforth, Lancashire, England. The school previously held specialist Science College status. Carnforth High School is situated 2,700 feet southeast of Carnforth railway station.
St Oswald’s Church
Church
St Oswald's Church is in the village of Warton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. St Oswald’s Church is situated 1 mile north of Carnforth railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bolton-le-Sands and Borwick.
Bolton-le-Sands
Village
Bolton-le-Sands is a large village and civil parish of the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. The parish had a population of 4,098 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 4,127 at the 2011 Census. Bolton-le-Sands is situated 1½ miles southwest of Carnforth railway station.
Borwick
Village
Borwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England, about 8 miles north of Lancaster, on the Lancaster Canal. Borwick is situated 2½ miles northeast of Carnforth railway station.
Priest Hutton
Village
Priest Hutton is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is located 5 kilometres north east of Carnforth, in the City of Lancaster, close to the boundary with Cumbria. Priest Hutton is situated 3 miles northeast of Carnforth railway station.
Carnforth railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Carnforth, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.12962° or 54° 7′ 47″ north
Longitude
-2.77149° or 2° 46′ 17″ west
Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Network
Abbreviation
“CNF”
Open location code
9C6V46HH+RC
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=station
OpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Carnforth railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Carnforth”
- Dutch: “Station Carnforth”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة كارنفورث”
- French: “Carnforth”
- French: “gare de Carnforth”
- Urdu: “کارن فورتھ ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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