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LancashireAI

AI automation across City of Lancaster.

We work with businesses in all 104 towns and villages in the district.

Villages and smaller places we also cover

These are served from the same team on the same terms. They are listed here rather than given a page each, because a page that only restates the district page helps nobody.

Torrisholme

Suburban village east of Morecambe town centre

Ellel

Parish covering Galgate, Bay Horse and Hampson Green, with the historic Galgate silk mill at its centre

Bolton-le-Sands

Residential village on the Lancaster Canal and the A6, with primary school and library serving the wider area

Bare

Residential seaside suburb of Morecambe with the Princes Crescent shopping street and its own railway station

Slyne

A6 roadside village forming Slyne-with-Hest parish

Caton

Former mill village with two silk mills, two cotton mills and a flax mill; now retail and services including a...

Warton

Historic limestone quarrying from Warton Crag; became housing for the Carnforth railway and iron workforce

Halton

Former Lune-powered industry (blast furnaces, cotton mills, linoleum works); Forge Bank eco-housing now occupi...

Heaton

Part of Heaton-with-Oxcliffe parish beside the Lune estuary and Salt Ayre

Silverdale

Inside the Arnside and Silverdale National Landscape; RSPB Leighton Moss nearby and the former Trowbarrow quar...

Overton

Lune estuary village served by Stagecoach routes to Heysham and Morecambe

Over Kellet

Capernwray Hall, base of the Torchbearers missionary fellowship since 1947, and the Capernwray Dive Centre

Nether Kellet

Cockerham

Two airfields operate nearby, Cockerham with a parachute centre and Tarn Farm with a flying club

Thurnham

Thurnham Hall, a 17th-century country house converted into a resort hotel

Glasson

Working dock handling coal, animal feed and fertiliser, plus Glasson Basin Marina with moorings for 220 boats

Quernmore

Historic millstone-grit quarrying for quern stones, plus a Roman pottery kiln found in 1970; now mostly farmst...

Wray

Annual Scarecrow Festival running since 1992, plus a community-owned village store, pub and tearooms

Hornby

Dominated by Hornby Castle, begun in the 13th century and now converted into private flats

Tatham

Upland parish rising to Ward's Stone, with the Great Stone of Fourstones as its landmark

Whittington

Upper Lune Valley farming village with a Norman motte, 13th-century St Michael's Church and Whittington Hall r...

Arkholme

Rural farming village and early adopter of the Broadband for the Rural North high-speed network

Yealand Redmayne

Farmland village bordering the AONB and containing Gait Barrows National Nature Reserve

Over Wyresdale

About 16,000 acres of the parish form part of the Duke of Westminster's Abbeystead Estate; moorland grazing an...

Melling

St Wilfrid's Church, known locally as the Cathedral of the Lune Valley, in an area with the densest cluster of...

Yealand Storrs

Farming hamlet with a trout farm, close to Leighton Moss

Claughton

Claughton Brickworks, whose ropeway conveyor carries clay down from Claughton Moor across the A683

Yealand Conyers

Early Quaker centre with a 1692 Meeting House, alongside the Leighton Hall estate

Leck

Sits on the Dent and Craven fault lines; Leck Fell above the village is a noted cave system

Priest Hutton

Small parish sharing a memorial hall and church with Borwick since its own school closed in 1978

Nether Burrow

Roman site where pavements, altars, urns, coins and a roadside milestone have been found

Borwick

Lancaster Canal village, formerly served by the Furness and Midland Joint Railway until 1960

Wennington

Wennington station on the Leeds to Morecambe line, once the junction for the Furness and Midland Joint Railway

Gressingham

Farming parish inside the Forest of Bowland AONB, with a 12th-century church restored in 1862

Tunstall

Thurland Castle, a 14th-century fortification rebuilt after an 1879 fire and now residential apartments

Bay Horse

Farmland hamlet named after the Bay Horse Inn, its only amenity; site of an 1848 railway collision

Ireby

Rural hamlet on the North Yorkshire border whose name derives from a Norse-Irish settlement

Cantsfield

Designated conservation area beside the River Greta

Roeburndale

Forest of Bowland parish that served as the medieval hunting chase for Hornby Castle

Abbeystead

Forest of Bowland hamlet with a 14th-century chapel, Abbeystead House (1886) and the 1855 Abbeystead Reservoir

Abraham Heights

Residential suburb west of Lancaster city centre, bounded by the River Lune to the north and west and Aldcliff...

Aldcliffe

Canalside hamlet on the east bank of the Lune, now largely residential development

Aughton

Hamlet paired with Halton in the Halton-with-Aughton parish

Bailrigg

Location of the Lancaster University campus, the district's single largest employment site

Bank Houses

Beaumont

Small settlement north of the Lune on the Halton Road, site of Beaumont College and the former Beaumont workho...

Botton

Bowerham

Home to the University of Cumbria's Lancaster campus and Williamson Park; former Bowerham Barracks and Hornsea...

Brookhouse

Bulk

City-centre-adjacent district and electoral ward covering the Lancaster Canal corridor and Moor Lane

Capernwray

Village at the northern end of Over Kellet parish, home to Capernwray Hall Bible school and the Capernwray flo...

Cawood

Conder Green

Hamlet in Thurnham parish where the River Conder meets the Lune

Cowan Bridge

Site of the Clergy Daughters' School attended by Charlotte and Emily Bronte, the model for Lowood in Jane Eyre

Docker

Farming hamlet in Whittington civil parish north of Arkholme, with the Grade II listed Docker Hall farmhouse;...

Dolphinholme

Thomas Hinde's 1795 worsted mill made the lower village one of the first in the UK with gas lighting in 1811

Farleton

Freehold

Galgate

Site of an 1792 silk mill described as the first mechanical silk mill in England; the 1851 five-storey brick m...

Golgotha

Small hillside residential area between Bowerham and Scotforth on the old road out of the city

Greaves

Hala

Residential area off Hala Road on the southern edge of Scotforth, close to the university approach

Hampson Green

Hare Runs

Residential locality on the northern side of Lancaster, listed as a distinct Lancaster locality in transport g...

Haverbreaks

Victorian and Edwardian villa quarter south-west of the centre, one of the highest-value residential areas in...

Hest Bank

Former coaching station for the cross-sands route over Morecambe Bay; the Hest Bank Hotel survives from that t...

Heysham Moss

Lowland raised-bog locality and nature reserve on the inland edge of Heysham, adjoining the Middleton industri...

Lee

Littledale

Lower Green Bank

Lower Thurnham

Lune estuary hamlet in Thurnham parish between Conder Green and Cockerham, on the coastal way

Lowgill

Largest settlement in Tatham parish

Marsh

Marshaw

Middleton

Moorlands

Newlands

Residential district on the eastern edge of Lancaster off the Caton Road approach

Newton

Ortner

Over Burrow

Burrow Hall, an 18th-century country house estate

Overtown

Oxcliffe Hill

Site of the Golden Ball Inn, known locally as Snatchems from its press-gang history

Poulton

Primrose

Inner Victorian terraced district east of the city centre, adjoining Bowerham and Freehold

Ridge

Ryelands

Post-war housing estate on the Skerton side of the Lune, built around Ryelands Park and its Georgian house

Salter

Sandylands

Scale Hall

Scotforth

Residential suburb on the A6 in south Lancaster, on the corridor towards the university

Skerton

Lancaster district on the north bank of the Lune opposite the castle

Stodday

Hamlet paired with Aldcliffe in the Aldcliffe-with-Stodday parish created in 2017 (parish population 509)

Sunderland

Former 18th-century outport for Lancaster; the only mainland community reached solely by a road that floods at...

Tarnbrook

Tatham Fells

Tewitfield

Tewitfield Locks and Marina mark the navigable northern terminus of the Lancaster Canal and of inland navigati...

Upper Thurnham

Hamlet in Thurnham parish centred on Thurnham Hall, a medieval fortified manor now run as a resort

Vale

Westgate

Wrayton

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