Myerscough and Bilsborrow

Myerscough and Bilsborrow is a civil parish in the Borough of Wyre in Lancashire, England. It was formed on 1 April 2003 as a merger of the former parishes of Bilsborrow and Myerscough, and lies on the eastern border of the Fylde plain.

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Type: Locality with 1,470 residents
Description: civil parish in the Borough of Wyre in Lancashire, England
Also known as: “Myerscough and Bilsborrow (civil parish), Lancashire” and “Myerscough and Bilsborrow, Lancashire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Myerscough College and St Lawrence’s Church.

Myerscough College

College

Myerscough College is a Higher and Further Education college near Bilsborrow on the Fylde in Lancashire, England.

St Lawrence’s Church

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Lawrence's Church is in Garstang Road, Barton, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Blackburn. The church was built in 1895–96, and was designed by R.

The Plough at Eaves

Pub

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The Plough at Eaves is a public house on Eaves Lane in Eaves, Lancashire, a hamlet of Woodplumpton. It is owned by Thwaites Brewery. Dating to 1625, when it was a free house, it is believed to be the oldest pub in Lancashire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Goosnargh and Garstang.

Goosnargh

Village

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Goosnargh is a village and civil parish in the City of Preston district of Lancashire, England. The village lies between Broughton and Longridge, and mostly lies in the civil parish of Whittingham, although the ancient centre lies in the civil parish of Goosnargh. Goosnargh is situated 3½ miles southeast of Myerscough and Bilsborrow.

Garstang

Town

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Garstang is an ancient market town and civil parish within the Borough of Wyre, in Lancashire, England. It lies equidistant between the cities of Lancaster to the north and Preston to the south, both are 10 miles away. Garstang is situated 4 miles north of Myerscough and Bilsborrow.

Catforth

Village

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Catforth is a village in the English civil parish of Woodplumpton and the City of Preston district, in Lancashire, England. There is a village hall and the now-closed pub, The Running Pump, is situated on Catforth Road, which is the village's main road. Catforth is situated 3 miles southwest of Myerscough and Bilsborrow.

Myerscough and Bilsborrow

Category: civil parish
Location: Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.846° or 53° 50′ 46″ north

Longitude

-2.7481° or 2° 44′ 53″ west

Population

1,470

Elevation

85 feet (26 metres)

Open location code

9C5VR7W2+CQ

GeoNames ID

7295962

Wikidata ID

Q6947436

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Turkish—“Myerscough and Bilsborrow” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Myerscough and Bilsborrow”
Irish: “Myerscough agus Bilsborrow”
Polish: “Myerscough and Bilsborrow”
Swedish: “Myerscough and Bilsborrow”
Turkish: “Myerscough and Bilsborrow”
“Myerscough and Bilsborrow”

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