Ridge
Ridge is a residential area in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Ridge is situated nearby to Central Lancaster High School, as well as near the suburb Skerton.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Central Lancaster High School and Lancaster Castle.
Central Lancaster High School
School
Lancaster High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Lancaster, England. Located on Crag Road on the Ridge area in east Lancaster. Central Lancaster High School is situated 940 feet southeast of Ridge.
Lancaster Castle
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle and former prison in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. Its early history is unclear, but it may have been founded in the 11th century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the River Lune. Lancaster Castle is situated 1 mile southwest of Ridge.
Lancaster Cathedral
Church
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Lancaster Cathedral, also known as The Cathedral Church of St Peter and Saint Peter's Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Lancaster Cathedral is situated 3,500 feet southwest of Ridge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skerton and Aldcliffe.
Skerton
Suburb
Skerton is an area in the north of Lancaster, Lancashire, England, on the other side of the River Lune to the castle. It was formerly a township, but in the late 1800s it was incorporated into Lancaster and the neighbouring townships. Skerton Bridge takes the A6 southwards towards the city centre.
Aldcliffe
Village
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aldcliffe is a hamlet, and former township and civil parish, now in the parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, south-west of Lancaster, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England. Aldcliffe is situated 2 miles southwest of Ridge.
Torrisholme
Suburb
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torrisholme is a suburb of Morecambe, Lancashire, on the North West coast of England. In the 2001 census, the Torrisholme Ward had a population of 6,758 living in 3,118 households, decreasing marginally to 6,755 at the 2011 Census. Torrisholme is situated 2 miles northwest of Ridge.
Ridge
- Type: Residential area
- Also known as: “Ridge Estate”
- Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.0556° or 54° 3′ 20″ northLongitude
-2.7862° or 2° 47′ 10″ westElevation
121 feet (37 metres)Open location code
9C6V3647+6GOpenStreetMap ID
way 202879818OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialGeoNames ID
13269822
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