Market Cross
Market Cross is a cross in Garstang, Wyre District, England. Market Cross is situated nearby to the health club JG Fitness, as well as near Garstang Methodist Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Thomas’ Church, Garstang and Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds.
St Thomas’ Church, Garstang
Church
Photo: Alan Godfree, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Thomas' Church is a Church of England church in Garstang, a market town in Lancashire, England. It is an active Church of England parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Lancaster. St Thomas’ Church, Garstang is situated 550 feet southwest of Market Cross.
Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Mary and St Michael is in the village of Bonds, to the south of Garstang, Lancashire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the diocese of Lancaster. Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds is situated 1,200 feet southeast of Market Cross.
Greenhalgh Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenhalgh Castle is a castle, now ruined, near the town of Garstang in Lancashire, England. Thomas Stanley, 1st Earl of Derby, had the castle built in 1490 to provide defence for his estates around Garstang. Greenhalgh Castle is situated 2,800 feet east of Market Cross.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Garstang and Calder Vale.
Garstang
Town
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Garstang is an ancient market town and civil parish within the Wyre borough of Lancashire, England. It is 10 miles north of the city of Preston and the same distance south of Lancaster.
Calder Vale
Hamlet
Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Calder Vale is an English village, located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. It lies on the River Calder in a deep valley with only a single cul-de-sac providing vehicular access. Calder Vale is situated 2½ miles east of Market Cross.
Oakenclough
Hamlet
Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oakenclough is an English hamlet located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. Oakenclough is a small and scattered community, which appears to have developed largely as a result of a paper mill being sited here to make use of the water power available from the swiftly flowing River Calder. Oakenclough is situated 3 miles northeast of Market Cross.
Market Cross
- Type: Cross
- Location: Garstang, Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.90015° or 53° 54′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.77443° or 2° 46′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C5VW62G+36OpenStreetMap ID
node 13263907962OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=cross
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