Furnace Plantation
Furnace Plantation is a forest in Halton-with-Aughton, Lancaster, England. Furnace Plantation is situated nearby to the village Halton, as well as near the hamlet Shefferlands.Places of Interest
Highlights include Halton railway station and St Wilfrid’s Church, Halton-on-Lune.
Halton railway station
Railway station
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Halton railway station served the village of Halton in Lancashire, England. It closed in 1966, but the station building and part of one platform survive beside the cycle path along the disused line.
St Wilfrid’s Church, Halton-on-Lune
Church
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Wilfrid's Church is an Anglican church in Halton-on-Lune, a village in the English county of Lancashire. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Lancaster.
St Luke’s Church
Church
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Luke's Church is in Manor Lane, Slyne-with-Hest, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Carnforth and Morecambe.
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.
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.
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.
Furnace Plantation
Latitude
54.0836° or 54° 5′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.7671° or 2° 46′ 2″ westOpen location code
9C6V36MM+F5OpenStreetMap ID
way 899033610OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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