Wyre Lake

Wyre Lake is in Nether Wyresdale, Wyre District, England. Wyre Lake is situated near the forest Jimmy Wood, as well as near the motorhome stopover Wyreside Lakes Fishery & Campsite.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: St Mark’s Church and Wyresdale Park.

St Mark’s Church

Church

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St Mark's Church is in the village of Dolphinholme, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. St Mark’s Church is situated 1¼ miles north of Wyre Lake.

Wyresdale Park

Manor estate

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Wyresdale Park is an English country house and licensed wedding ceremony venue located within the Forest of Bowland, to the northeast of Scorton, Lancashire, England. Wyresdale Park is situated 1½ miles south of Wyre Lake.

St Peter’s Church, Scorton

Church

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Peter's Church is in the village of Scorton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Garstang, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn. St Peter’s Church, Scorton is situated 2 miles south of Wyre Lake.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oakenclough and Galgate.

Oakenclough

Hamlet

Photo: Brian Houghton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oakenclough is an English hamlet located on the edge of the Forest of Bowland in Lancashire. Oakenclough is a small and scattered community, which appears to have developed largely as a result of a paper mill being sited here to make use of the water power available from the swiftly flowing River Calder. Oakenclough is situated 3 miles southeast of Wyre Lake.

Galgate

Village

Photo: David Medcalf, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Galgate is a village in the City of Lancaster, just south of Lancaster University, and about 3 miles south of Lancaster itself in the English county of Lancashire. Galgate is situated 3 miles northwest of Wyre Lake.

Ellel

Village

Photo: Dave Collier, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ellel is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in the English county of Lancashire. It had a population of 4,644 in 2021, 4,895 in 2011, up from 2,521 in 2001 The parish includes the villages of Bay Horse, Galgate and Hampson Green, and part of Dolphinholme. Ellel is situated 3½ miles northwest of Wyre Lake.

Wyre Lake

Type: Body of water
Location: Nether Wyresdale, Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9571° or 53° 57′ 26″ north

Longitude

-2.7446° or 2° 44′ 41″ west

Open location code

9C5VX744+R5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 59292041

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=water

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jimmy Wood and Wyreside Lakes Fishery & Campsite.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Sunnyside Lake and River Lake.

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