Fleetwood

Fleetwood is a seaside resort and fishing town, in Lancashire, in the North West of England. Fleetwood is surrounded on 3 sides by water--the Irish Sea to the north and west and the River Wyre to the east.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Highbury Stadium and Pharos Lighthouse.

Highbury Stadium

Stadium

Photo: Tangerines, Public domain.

Highbury Stadium is a football stadium in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England, with Wyre Borough Council as the landlords. It is the home ground of Fleetwood Town and was also used for home matches by Blackpool F.C. reserves until 2014.

Pharos Lighthouse

Lighthouse

The Pharos Lighthouse is a 93-foot tall Runcorn red sandstone lighthouse situated in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. It was designed in 1839 by Decimus Burton and Capt H.M.

Beach Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: Tom Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Beach Lighthouse is a 44-foot tall sandstone lighthouse in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cleveleys and Anchorsholme.

Cleveleys

Photo: Michael D Beckwith, CC0.

Cleveleys or Thornton-Cleveleys is a part of the Wyre local council area in Lancashire, England. It is 3 miles north of Blackpool, with which it has grown to merge along with the other Fylde Coast towns of Bispham, Lytham St Annes and Fleetwood.

Anchorsholme

Suburb

Photo: Trevor Hilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Anchorsholme is a suburban area of Blackpool and the name of a ward in the Borough of Blackpool in Lancashire, England. It lies close to the town of Cleveleys. Anchorsholme is situated 3½ miles south of Fleetwood.

Fleetwood

Type: Locality
Location: Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9225° or 53° 55′ 21″ north

Longitude

-3.0331° or 3° 1′ 59″ west

Elevation

26 feet (8 metres)

Open location code

9C5RWXC8+XQ

GeoNames ID

7293854

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