Central Lancaster playing fields

Central Lancaster playing fields is a recreation area in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Central Lancaster playing fields is situated nearby to Central Lancaster High School, as well as near the recreation area Memorial Playing Fields.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Central Lancaster High School and Ashton Memorial.

Central Lancaster High School

School

Lancaster High School is a coeducational secondary school located in Lancaster, England. Located on Crag Road on the Ridge area in east Lancaster.

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 3,300 feet south of Central Lancaster playing fields.

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 west of Central Lancaster playing fields.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skerton and Aldcliffe.

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.

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. Aldcliffe is situated 2 miles southwest of Central Lancaster playing fields.

Torrisholme

Suburb

Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Torrisholme is a suburb of Morecambe, Lancashire, on the North West coast of England. In the 2001 census, the Torrisholme Ward had a population of 6,758 living in 3,118 households, decreasing marginally to 6,755 at the 2011 Census. Torrisholme is situated 2½ miles northwest of Central Lancaster playing fields.

Central Lancaster playing fields

Access is restricted and requires permission.
Type: Recreation area
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.05441° or 54° 3′ 16″ north

Longitude

-2.78098° or 2° 46′ 52″ west

Open location code

9C6V3639+QJ

OpenStreetMap ID

way 202589179

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=recreation_ground

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Memorial Playing Fields and Whalley Playing Field.

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