Wennington

Wennington is a railway stop in Tatham, Lancaster, England. Wennington is situated near the forest Netherfield Wood, as well as near Little Cockshotts Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Wennington railway station and Church of St James the Less, Tatham.

Wennington railway station

Railway station

Photo: SIMON PHILLIPS, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wennington is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 15+3⁄4 miles east of Lancaster, serves the village of Wennington in Lancashire.

Church of St James the Less, Tatham

Church

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The Church of St James the Less is in the village of Tatham, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn. Church of St James the Less, Tatham is situated 3,900 feet southwest of Wennington.

Wennington Hall

School building

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Wennington Hall is a former country house in Wennington, a village in the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire, England. The house is a Grade II listed building and from 1940 until 2022 was used as a school, at first by the Quaker boarding school Wennington School before its move to Yorkshire, then by Lancashire County Council. Wennington Hall is situated 2,100 feet north of Wennington.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wray and Cantsfield.

Wray

Village

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Wray is a small village in Lancashire, England, part of the civil parish of Wray-with-Botton, in the City of Lancaster district. Wray is the point at which the River Roeburn joins the River Hindburn. Wray is situated 1½ miles southwest of Wennington.

Cantsfield

Hamlet

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Cantsfield is a hamlet and civil parish in the City of Lancaster, in Lancashire, England, near the boundary with North Yorkshire. It is situated near the River Greta and on the A687 road near the junction with the A683. Cantsfield is situated 2 miles north of Wennington.

Low Bentham

Village

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Bentham is a civil parish in North Yorkshire, England, with a population of 3,027 at the 2011 Census. The parish includes the town High Bentham, occasionally known as Higher Bentham or just Bentham, and the older adjacent village Low Bentham. Low Bentham is situated 2 miles east of Wennington.

Wennington

Type: Railway stop
Categories: transport stop and transport
Location: Tatham, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.12365° or 54° 7′ 25″ north

Longitude

-2.58767° or 2° 35′ 16″ west

Open location code

9C6V4CF6+FW

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5443902111

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=stop_position

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=stop

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Netherfield Wood and Little Cockshotts Wood.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Wennington Railway Station and Wennington Station.

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