The Rec
The Rec is a park in Ellel, Lancaster, England. The Rec is situated nearby to the pitch Dolphinholme Crown Green Bowls Club, as well as near St Mark’s Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mark’s Church and Christ Church.
St Mark’s Church
Church
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St Mark's Church is in the village of Dolphinholme, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Christ Church
Church
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Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, stands in an isolated position to the west of the village of Abbeystead, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. Christ Church is situated 2 miles east of The Rec.
St John’s Church, Ellel
Church
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St John's Church is in Chapel Lane, Ellel, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. St John’s Church, Ellel is situated 2½ miles northwest of The Rec.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galgate and Abbeystead.
Galgate
Village
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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 2½ miles northwest of The Rec.
Abbeystead
Hamlet
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Abbeystead is a small hamlet located in the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty, in Lancashire, England. Abbeystead lies close to the Trough of Bowland but even in medieval times, was considered part of Wyresdale rather than within the domain of that powerful local magnate, the Lord of Bowland, so-called Lord of the Fells. Abbeystead is situated 3 miles east of The Rec.
Quernmore
Village
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Quernmore is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It is located about 3 miles east of Lancaster. The parish of Quernmore had a population of 532 recorded in the 2001 census, increasing to 567 at the 2011 Census. Quernmore is situated 3½ miles north of The Rec.
The Rec
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Ellel, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.97393° or 53° 58′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.73852° or 2° 44′ 19″ westOperator
Ellel Parish CouncilOpen location code
9C5VX7F6+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 1273940082OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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