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Hornby-with-Farleton is a civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It had a population of 729 recorded in the 2001 census, [1] increasing marginally to 730 at the 2011 census. [2] The parish is about 8.5 miles (13.7 km) north-east of Lancaster and consists of two villages: Hornby and Farleton, both on the A683 road. The ...
Caton is 5 miles north-east of Lancaster on the road to Hornby in the valley of the River Lune. It covers over 8,000 acres of which 4,000 were moorland where stone was quarried. [ 4 ] The township is hilly, Caton Moor in the east rises to over 1,000 feet (300 metres) above sea level and to the south rises to Clougha Pike at 1,355 feet (413 ...
Hornby is a civil parish in the former Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England. It contains 23 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England . Of these, two are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade.
The Crook o' Lune or Crook of Lune, about 3 mi (4.8 km) north-east of Lancaster, Lancashire, is a horseshoe bend of the River Lune, [1] which here meanders through meadows and low hills into a wooded gorge. [2] It has long been noted for its views eastward up the Lune valley to Hornby Castle and, in the far distance, Ingleborough and other ...
Arkholme is a small village forming part of a cluster of sites along the Lune Valley, each with evidence of a motte – as with Melling and Whittington. Arkholme has no surviving bailey. This is the densest distribution of Norman castles outside of the Welsh border countryside. It was served by the Furness and Midland Joint Railway line, until ...
It is in the Upper Lune Valley ward of Lancaster City Council and the Lancaster Rural East division of Lancashire County Council. Whittington forms part of a cluster of sites along the Lune valley, each with evidence of a motte - as with Melling and Arkholme. This is the densest distribution of Norman castles outside the Welsh border countryside.
Hornby Castle is a country house, developed from a medieval castle, standing to the east of the village of Hornby in the Lune Valley, Lancashire, England. It occupies a position overlooking the village in a curve of the River Wenning. [1] The house is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
Hornby is a village and former civil parish located 9 miles (14 km) from Lancaster, [1] now part of the parish of Hornby-with-Farleton, within the Lancaster district of the county of Lancashire, England. Situated on the A683 [2] the village lies at the confluence of the River Wenning and Lune [3] In 2011 the built up area had a population of ...