Raikes
Raikes is a hamlet in Wyre District, Lancashire, England. Raikes is situated nearby to the village Little Thornton, as well as near the suburb Stanah.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Stanah Primary School and St John.
Stanah Primary School
School
Photo: Dudesleeper, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Stanah Primary School is a mixed primary school located in the Stanah area of Thornton, Lancashire, England Built in the 1960s, the school, located on Lambs Road, has around 400 pupils, aged 4 to 11.
Marsh Mill
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Marsh Mill is an 18th-century tower windmill in Thornton, Lancashire, England. It was built in 1794 by Ralph Slater for local landowner Bold Hesketh. It functioned as a corn mill until the 1920s and has been fully restored.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Thornton and Poulton-le-Fylde.
Thornton
Town
Thornton is a village in the Borough of Wyre, about 4 miles north of Blackpool and 2 miles south of Fleetwood. The civil parish of Thornton became an urban district in 1900, and was renamed Thornton-Cleveleys in 1927.
Poulton-le-Fylde
Photo: Belovedfreak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Poulton-le-Fylde is a town in Lancashire in England, dating back a thousand years as a small settlement but now grown into a dormitory town on the outskirts of Blackpool which is a few miles to the west.
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 2 miles west of Raikes.
Raikes
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.87246° or 53° 52′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.98476° or 2° 59′ 5″ westElevation
26 feet (8 metres)Open location code
9C5VV2C8+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 29498469OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13266301
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