Westfield War Memorial Village
Westfield War Memorial Village is a residence in the City of Lancaster, England. Initially created for ex-service men, women and families after World War I, it continues to provide accommodation for 189 residents.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Residential area
- Description: village in Lancashire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Westfield Memorial Village”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lancaster Railway Station and Lancaster Castle.
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 1,000 feet east of Westfield War Memorial Village.
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 1,600 feet east of Westfield War Memorial Village.
Friends Meeting House
Church
Photo: The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Friends Meeting House in Lancaster, Lancashire, England is a Quaker meeting house built in 1708. It is an active Friends meeting house, and a Grade II* listed building. Friends Meeting House is situated 1,300 feet east of Westfield War Memorial Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aldcliffe and Skerton.
Aldcliffe
Village
Photo: Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Aldcliffe is a hamlet, and former township and civil parish, now in the parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, south-west of Lancaster, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England.
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.
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 1½ miles northwest of Westfield War Memorial Village.
Westfield War Memorial Village
- Categories: village and war memorial
- Location: Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.04839° or 54° 2′ 54″ northLongitude
-2.8124° or 2° 48′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C6V25XQ+92OpenStreetMap ID
way 96173885OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residentialWikidata ID
Q7988772
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- Irish: “Westfield War Memorial Village”
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Highlights include Westfield Memorial Village Crown Green Bowls Club and Luneside & Rosebank Bowling & Recreation Club Crown Green Bowls Club.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Westfield War Memorial Village”. Photo: Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0.