Morecambe railway station
Morecambe is a railway station on the Morecambe Branch Line, which runs between Lancaster and Heysham Port. The station, situated 4 miles west of Lancaster, serves the town of Morecambe in Lancashire. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “MCM”, “Morecambe Railway Station”, and “Morecambe Station”
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Laurence’s Church and Morecambe Winter Gardens.
St Laurence’s Church
Church
Photo: flipflopnick, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St Laurence's Church stands at the corner of Chapel Street and Edward Street in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant church, formerly an Anglican parish church. St Laurence’s Church is situated 400 feet north of Morecambe railway station.
Morecambe Winter Gardens
Theater building
Photo: Phantom56798, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Winter Gardens is a Grade II* listed building in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Designed by architects Mangnall and Littlewood, with Frank Matcham as a consulting architect, it was originally built as the Victoria Pavilion Theatre in 1897 and was an extension to the existing Winter Gardens complex, which has since been demolished. Morecambe Winter Gardens is situated 850 feet northwest of Morecambe railway station.
Globe Arena
Stadium
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Mazuma Mobile Stadium is a football stadium in Morecambe, Lancashire, England, which is the home of Morecambe F.C. The stadium opened in 2010, replacing the old Morecambe F.C. stadium, Christie Park, which was Morecambe's home from 1921 to 2010. Globe Arena is situated 3,300 feet south of Morecambe railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poulton-le-Sands and Torrisholme.
Poulton-le-Sands
Neighborhood
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poulton-le-Sands is one of three small villages that combined to create Morecambe, Lancashire, England, the other two being Torrisholme and Bare. A local board of health was established in 1852, which, taking its name from Morecambe Bay, became the borough of Morecambe in 1902.
Torrisholme
Suburb
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torrisholme is a suburb of Morecambe, Lancashire, on the North West coast of England. In the 2001 census, the Torrisholme Ward had a population of 6,758 living in 3,118 households, decreasing marginally to 6,755 at the 2011 Census.
Heysham
Town
Photo: Rwendland, Public domain.
Heysham is a coastal village in the Lancaster district of Lancashire, England, overlooking Morecambe Bay. It is a ferry port, with services to the Isle of Man and Ireland, and the site of two nuclear power stations. Heysham is situated 1½ miles southwest of Morecambe railway station.
Morecambe railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Morecambe, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.07033° or 54° 4′ 13″ northLongitude
-2.86855° or 2° 52′ 7″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“MCM”Open location code
9C6V34CJ+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 30691936OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesGeoNames ID
6953168Wikidata ID
Q6911230
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Japanese—“Morecambe railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Morecambe”
- Dutch: “Station Morecambe”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة موريكامب”
- French: “gare de Morecambe”
- French: “Morecambe”
- Japanese: “モアカム駅”
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