Bamber Bridge

Bamber Bridge is a large village in , England, 3 miles south-east of , in the borough of . The name derives from the Old English "bēam" and "brycg", which probably means "tree-trunk bridge".
  • Type: Village with 12,100 residents
  • Description: settlement in South Ribble, Lancashire, England
  • Also known as: Bamber Bridge, Lancashire

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bamber Bridge railway station and Brownedge St Mary’s Catholic High School.

Railway station
Photo: Rob500, CC BY 3.0.
serves the village of Bamber Bridge in , England. It is situated on the East Lancashire Line and is managed by Northern Trains.

School
Brownedge St Mary's Catholic High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Bamber Bridge in the English county of . It is a voluntary aided school administered by Lancashire County Council and the Roman Catholic Diocese of Salford.

Church
Photo: Charlie odd, Public domain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clayton Brook and Preston.

Village
is a large residential estate in , between the city of Preston and the town of . It forms part of the civil parish, and is in the Clayton-le-Woods North ward of the borough of Chorley.

is a city in the county of in , with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.

Village
is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in , England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 5,434. is situated 3 miles south of Bamber Bridge.

Bamber Bridge

Latitude
53.72911° or 53° 43′ 45″ north
Longitude
-2.6607° or 2° 39′ 39″ west
Population
12,100
Elevation
138 feet (42 metres)
Open location code
9C5VP8HQ+JP
Open­Street­Map ID
node 28990114
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2656426
Wiki­data ID
Q946361
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Bamber Bridge” goes by many names.
  • Basque: Bamber Bridge
  • Dutch: Bamber Bridge
  • French: Bamber Bridge
  • German: Bamber Bridge
  • Irish: Bamber Bridge
  • Japanese: バンバー・ブリッジ
  • Polish: Bamber Bridge
  • Spanish: Bamber Bridge
  • Welsh: Bamber Bridge

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