Heritage railway stations · North West England
The Ogre
The Ogre — Public artwork (sculpture).
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Layton · 5.4 km
- Free entry
About
The Ogre is a place of interest in Lancashire, North-West England. The site is a designated Site of Special Scientific Interest. It sits within the Blackpool North and Fleetwood parliamentary constituency. The nearest railway station is Layton, about 5.4 km away. Postcode area FY5.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Wyre Estuary SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
The Ogre may refer to: Baintha Brakk, a mountain in the Karakoram range of the Himalayas nicknamed The Ogre The Ogre (1989 film), 1989 Italian horror film directed by Lamberto Bava The Erl-King (novel), a 1970 novel also published as The Ogre The Ogre (1996 film), a 1996 film by Volker Schlöndorff based on the novel The Ogre (Idaho), a mountain in Idaho, United States The Ogre (オーガ, Ōga), referring to Yujiro Hanma from the anime and manga franchise Baki The Grappler
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- Coordinates
- 53.8828, -3.0484
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Wyre
- Parish
- Wyre, unparished area
- Postcode
- FY5 1FE
- Parliamentary constituency
- Blackpool North and Fleetwood
- Nearest railway station
- Layton — 5.4 km
Sources
- osm: n8137124028 (ODbL)
- commons: Mary's Shell, Cleveleys (17858737272).jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- wikipedia: The Ogre (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Ogre?
- The Ogre is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode FY5 1FE), in the parish of Wyre, unparished area.
- Is The Ogre a protected site?
- Yes — The Ogre is part of the Wyre Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is The Ogre free to visit?
- Yes, The Ogre is free to enter.
- How do I get to The Ogre?
- The nearest railway station is Layton, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode FY5 1FE.