Memorial Playing Fields
Memorial Playing Fields is a recreation area in Quernmore, Lancaster, England. Memorial Playing Fields is situated nearby to Lancaster Christ Church Church of England Primary School, as well as near Central Lancaster High School.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 2,200 feet south of Memorial Playing Fields.
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 2,900 feet southwest of Memorial 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 Memorial Playing Fields.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skerton and Aldcliffe.
Skerton
Suburb
Photo: Maxine Armstrong, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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 Memorial 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 Memorial Playing Fields.
Memorial Playing Fields
- Type: Recreation area
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Quernmore, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.05125° or 54° 3′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.78259° or 2° 46′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C6V3628+GXOpenStreetMap ID
way 202589180OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_ground
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