Skerton Cemetery

Skerton Cemetery is a cemetery in England, United Kingdom. Skerton Cemetery is situated nearby to the playground Hill Road, as well as near John O’Gaunt Rowing Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lancaster Castle and Church of St Joseph.

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 south of Skerton Cemetery.

Church of St Joseph

Church

Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Church of St Joseph is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Skerton Cemetery.

Lancaster Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Lancaster railway station serves the city of Lancaster, in Lancashire, England. It is one of the principal stations on the West Coast Main Line, located 20 miles 78 chains north of Preston. Lancaster Railway Station is situated 1¼ miles south of Skerton Cemetery.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skerton and Lancaster.

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.

Lancaster

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The city of Lancaster is the county town of Lancashire in Northwest England, named for the Roman camp on the River Lune. It has an old castle and numerous Victorian buildings.

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.

Skerton Cemetery

Type: Cemetery
Category: burial
Location: England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.06504° or 54° 3′ 54″ north

Longitude

-2.79665° or 2° 47′ 48″ west

Open location code

9C6V3683+28

OpenStreetMap ID

way 50840472

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=cemetery

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hill Road and John O’Gaunt Rowing Club.

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