Church of the Ascension

Church of the Ascension is a church in , , which is located on Lancaster Road. Church of the Ascension is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Anglican
  • Description: church in Torrisholme, Lancashire
  • Also known as: “The Church of the Ascension”
  • Address: Lancaster Road, Morecambe, LA4 6RJ

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lancaster and Morecambe College and Bare Lane railway station.

College
is a further education College situated on Torrisholme Road, between and , , . The college has been providing the local area with access to further and higher education since it was built in the 1950s although it can trace its mission back to Lancaster Mechanics Institute in 1824. is situated 2,300 feet southeast of Church of the Ascension.

Railway station
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Bare Lane is a railway station on the Morecambe Branch Line, which runs between and . The station, situated 2+1⁄2 miles west of Lancaster, serves the suburb of Bare in , . is situated 2,900 feet north of Church of the Ascension.

Church
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St Christopher's Church is in Marine Road East, Bare, , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. is situated 1 mile northwest of Church of the Ascension.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Torrisholme and Poulton-le-Sands.

Suburb
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is a suburb of , , on the North West coast of England. In the 2001 census, the Ward had a population of 6,758 living in 3,118 households, decreasing marginally to 6,755 at the 2011 Census.

Neighborhood
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is one of three small villages that combined to create , , England, the other two being and Bare. A local board of health was established in 1852, which, taking its name from , became the borough of Morecambe in 1902.

Suburb
is an area in the north of , , England, on the other side of the to the castle. It was formerly a township, but in the late 1800s it was incorporated into Lancaster and the neighbouring townships. takes the A6 southwards towards the city centre. is situated 1½ miles east of Church of the Ascension.

Church of the Ascension

Latitude
54.06671° or 54° 4′ 0″ north
Longitude
-2.83506° or 2° 50′ 6″ west
Open location code
9C6V3587+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 392099302
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­anglican
Wiki­data ID
Q105091472
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