Wennington railway station
Wennington is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 15+3⁄4 miles east of Lancaster, serves the village of Wennington in Lancashire.Photo: SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Wennington Railway Station”, “Wennington Station”, and “WNN”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St James the Less, Tatham and Wennington Hall.
Church of St James the Less, Tatham
Church
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St James the Less is in the village of Tatham, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn. Church of St James the Less, Tatham is situated 4,000 feet southwest of Wennington railway station.
Wennington Hall
School building
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wennington Hall is a former country house in Wennington, a village in the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire, England. The house is a Grade II listed building and from 1940 until 2022 was used as a school, at first by the Quaker boarding school Wennington School before its move to Yorkshire, then by Lancashire County Council. Wennington Hall is situated 2,100 feet north of Wennington railway station.
The Ridding
Building
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The Ridding is a Victorian country house located in the village of Bentham, North Yorkshire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. The Ridding is situated 1 mile east of Wennington railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wray and Cantsfield.
Wray
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wray is a small village in Lancashire, England, part of the civil parish of Wray-with-Botton, in the City of Lancaster district. Wray is the point at which the River Roeburn joins the River Hindburn. Wray is situated 1½ miles southwest of Wennington railway station.
Cantsfield
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cantsfield is a hamlet and civil parish in the City of Lancaster, in Lancashire, England, near the boundary with North Yorkshire. It is situated near the River Greta and on the A687 road near the junction with the A683. Cantsfield is situated 2 miles north of Wennington railway station.
Low Bentham
Village
Photo: Chris Heaton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bentham is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 3,027 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes the town High Bentham, occasionally known as Higher Bentham or just Bentham, and the older adjacent village Low Bentham. Low Bentham is situated 2 miles east of Wennington railway station.
Wennington railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Tatham, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.12369° or 54° 7′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.58742° or 2° 35′ 15″ westElevation
164 feet (50 metres)Operator
Northern TrainsNetwork
National RailAbbreviation
“WNN”Open location code
9C6V4CF7+F2OpenStreetMap ID
node 3715250508OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=station
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Urdu—“Wennington railway station” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “station Wennington”
- Dutch: “Station Wennington”
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة وينينجتون”
- French: “gare de Wennington”
- French: “Wennington”
- Urdu: “ویننگٹن ریلوے اسٹیشن”
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