Off-River Spawning Unit
Off-River Spawning Unit is a nature reserve in Quernmore, Lancaster, England. Access is restricted and requires permission. Off-River Spawning Unit is situated nearby to the suburb Skerton, as well as near Vale.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lancaster Castle and Lancaster Railway Station.
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 Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Geof Sheppard, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morecambe and Carnforth.
Morecambe
Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Morecambe is a seaside town in Lancashire, Northwest England, which also includes the small port of Heysham. Administratively they're both part of the city of Lancaster, five miles east.
Carnforth
Photo: Jay Son, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Carnforth is a small market town in Lancashire in Northwest England. It's best known for its railway station, location for the 1945 David Lean film Brief Encounter, with the station clock ticking relentlessly to trammel the characters' lives.
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.
Off-River Spawning Unit
- Access is restricted and requires permission.
- Type: Nature reserve
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Quernmore, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
54.0686° or 54° 4′ 7″ northLongitude
-2.788° or 2° 47′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C6V3696+CQOpenStreetMap ID
way 694977843OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=nature_reserve
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