Morecambe Pier Light
Morecambe Pier Light is a lighthouse in Morecambe, Lancaster, England. Morecambe Pier Light is situated nearby to the pier Stone Jetty, as well as near Midland Hotel.Photo: Nilfanion, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Morecambe Pier Lighthouse”
- Address: Morecambe, LA4 4NJ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Stone Jetty and Morecambe Winter Gardens.
Stone Jetty
Pier
The Stone Jetty is a jetty in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It was built by the North Western Railway in 1853 as a wharf and rail terminal for both passenger and cargo transport.
Morecambe Winter Gardens
Theater building
Photo: Phantom56798, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Winter Gardens is a Grade II* listed building in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. Designed by architects Mangnall and Littlewood, with Frank Matcham as a consulting architect, it was originally built as the Victoria Pavilion Theatre in 1897 and was an extension to the existing Winter Gardens complex, which has since been demolished. Morecambe Winter Gardens is situated 1,800 feet southeast of Morecambe Pier Light.
Midland Hotel
Hotel
Photo: robert wade, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Midland Hotel is a Streamline Moderne building in Morecambe, Lancashire, England. It was built by the London, Midland and Scottish Railway, in 1933, to the designs of architect Oliver Hill, with sculpture by Eric Gill, and murals by Eric Ravilious. Midland Hotel is situated 1,100 feet southeast of Morecambe Pier Light.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Poulton-le-Sands and Heysham.
Poulton-le-Sands
Neighborhood
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Poulton-le-Sands is one of three small villages that combined to create Morecambe, Lancashire, England, the other two being Torrisholme and Bare. A local board of health was established in 1852, which, taking its name from Morecambe Bay, became the borough of Morecambe in 1902.
Heysham
Town
Photo: Rwendland, Public domain.
Heysham is a coastal village in the Lancaster district of Lancashire, England, overlooking Morecambe Bay. It is a ferry port, with services to the Isle of Man and Ireland, and the site of two nuclear power stations. Heysham is situated 2 miles south of Morecambe Pier Light.
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 2 miles east of Morecambe Pier Light.
Morecambe Pier Light
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Morecambe, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.07449° or 54° 4′ 28″ northLongitude
-2.87851° or 2° 52′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C6V34FC+QHOpenStreetMap ID
way 49218709OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q28465929
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