Harbours & ports · North West England
Port of Lancaster
Port of Lancaster — port in Lancaster, England, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster · 0.6 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Port of Lancaster is a harbour in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "port in Lancaster, England, UK". Coordinates: 54.0538°, -2.8054°.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Port of Lancaster was located at the lowest crossing point on the River Lune and constitutes the central element of maritime Lancaster in north-west England. It dates back to Roman times, but is now based at Glasson Dock.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0538, -2.8054
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Lancaster, unparished area
- Postcode
- LA1 1RB
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lancaster and Wyre
- Phone
- +44 1524 382264
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 0.6 km
- Opening
- Fr-Mo 12:00-16:00
- Official site
- www.lancaster.gov.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q1567871 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Port of Lancaster (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: St. George's Quay - geograph.org.uk - 888749.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Port of Lancaster?
- Port of Lancaster is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA1 1RB), in the parish of Lancaster, unparished area.
- Is Port of Lancaster a protected site?
- Yes — Port of Lancaster is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
- How do I get to Port of Lancaster?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 0.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA1 1RB.