Heysham Ferry Port
Heysham Ferry Port is a harbor in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Heysham Ferry Port is situated nearby to Heysham nuclear power station, as well as near the village Overton.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Heysham Port railway station and Heysham nuclear power station.
Heysham Port railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heysham Port is a railway station on the Morecambe branch line, which runs between Lancaster and Heysham Port. The station, situated 7+3⁄4 miles west of Lancaster, serves Heysham Port in Lancashire. It is owned by Network Rail and managed by Northern Trains. Heysham Port railway station is situated 1,100 feet east of Heysham Ferry Port.
Heysham nuclear power station
Power station
Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Heysham nuclear power stations are operated by EDF Energy in Heysham, Lancashire, England. On the site two separate nuclear power stations, Heysham 1 and Heysham 2 operate independently, only with joint entry protocol, both with two reactors of the advanced gas-cooled reactor type. Heysham nuclear power station is situated 1,700 feet south of Heysham Ferry Port.
St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham
Photo: David Rogers, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Patrick's Chapel is a ruined building that stands on a headland above St Peter's Church, in Heysham, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is a Scheduled Ancient Monument. St Patrick’s Chapel, Heysham is situated 1¼ miles northeast of Heysham Ferry Port.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Heysham and Overton.
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 northeast of Heysham Ferry Port.
Overton
Village
Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Overton is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, south west of Lancaster and south of Morecambe between Heysham and the estuary of the River Lune. Overton is situated 2½ miles southeast of Heysham Ferry Port.
Sunderland
Village
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunderland, commonly known as Sunderland Point, is a small village among the marshes, on a windswept peninsula between the mouth of the River Lune and Morecambe Bay, in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England. Sunderland is situated 3 miles southeast of Heysham Ferry Port.
Heysham Ferry Port
- Type: Harbor
- Also known as: “Heysham Port”
- Category: transportation
- Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.03327° or 54° 1′ 60″ northLongitude
-2.918° or 2° 55′ 5″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB HYMOpen location code
9C6V23MJ+8ROpenStreetMap ID
way 914019059OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=harbourGeoNames ID
9253621
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