Sand Side
Sand Side is a hamlet in Cockerham, Lancaster, England. Sand Side is situated nearby to the hamlet Marsh Houses, as well as near Hillam.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Michael’s Church, Cockerham and Cockersand Abbey.
St Michael’s Church, Cockerham
Church
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St Michael & All Angels Church is located to the southwest of the English village of Cockerham, Lancashire. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and Morecambe, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Cockersand Abbey
Photo: John Darch, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cockersand Abbey is a former abbey and former civil parish near Cockerham in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England. It is situated near the mouth of the River Cocker. Cockersand Abbey is situated 2 miles northwest of Sand Side.
Plover Scar Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Plover Scar Lighthouse, also known as the Abbey Lighthouse, is an active 19th century lighthouse sited at the entrance of the Lune estuary, near Cockersand Abbey in Lancashire, England. Plover Scar Lighthouse is situated 2½ miles northwest of Sand Side.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasson Dock and Sunderland.
Glasson Dock
Village
Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glasson Dock, also known as Glasson, is a village in Lancashire, England, south of Lancaster at the mouth of the River Lune. In 2011, it had a population of around 600. Glasson Dock is situated 3 miles north of Sand Side.
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 north of Sand Side.
Galgate
Village
Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Galgate is a village in the City of Lancaster, just south of Lancaster University, and about 3 miles south of Lancaster itself in the English county of Lancashire. Galgate is situated 4 miles northeast of Sand Side.
Sand Side
- Type: Hamlet
- Also known as: “Sandside”
- Category: locality
- Location: Cockerham, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.95261° or 53° 57′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.85338° or 2° 51′ 12″ westElevation
16 feet (5 metres)Open location code
9C5VX43W+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 12829249796OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13278415
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