Hornby
Hornby is an university building in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Hornby is situated nearby to the place of worship St. Martin’s Chapel, as well as near Harold Bridges Library.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ashton Memorial and Lancaster Cathedral.
Ashton Memorial
Photo: Mark Longair, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Ashton Memorial is a folly in Williamson Park, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, built between 1907 and 1909 by the millionaire industrialist Lord Ashton in memory of his second wife, Jessy, at a cost of £87,000. Ashton Memorial is situated 2,500 feet northeast of Hornby.
Lancaster Cathedral
Church
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lancaster Cathedral, also known as The Cathedral Church of St Peter and Saint Peter's Cathedral, is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Lancaster Cathedral is situated 3,100 feet northwest of Hornby.
Lancaster Castle
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lancaster Castle is a medieval castle and former prison in Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. Its early history is unclear, but it may have been founded in the 11th century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the River Lune. Lancaster Castle is situated 1 mile northwest of Hornby.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldcliffe and Skerton.
Aldcliffe
Village
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aldcliffe is a hamlet, and former township and civil parish, now in the parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, south-west of Lancaster, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England.
Skerton
Suburb
Skerton is an area in the north of Lancaster, Lancashire, England, on the other side of the River Lune to the castle. It was formerly a township, but in the late 1800s it was incorporated into Lancaster and the neighbouring townships. Skerton Bridge takes the A6 southwards towards the city centre. Skerton is situated 1½ miles north of Hornby.
Stodday
Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stodday is a hamlet in the civil parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England. It is just south of the city of Lancaster, near the A588 road and the River Lune. Stodday is situated 1½ miles southwest of Hornby.
Hornby
- Type: University building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.03938° or 54° 2′ 22″ northLongitude
-2.7874° or 2° 47′ 15″ westLevels
2Open location code
9C6V26Q7+Q2OpenStreetMap ID
way 154661501OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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