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54°02′56″N 02°48′05″W. / 54.04889°N 2.80139°W / 54.04889; -2.80139. Lancaster ( / ˈlæŋkəstər /, / ˈlænkæs -/) [2] is a city [3] in Lancashire, England and the main cultural hub, economic and commercial centre of City of Lancaster district. The city is on the River Lune directly inland from Morecambe Bay.
Lancaster, urban area (from 2011 built-up area) and city (district), administrative and historic county of Lancashire, northwestern England, at the head of the estuary of the River Lune, 7 miles (11 km) from the Irish Sea. Lancaster grew on the site of a Roman station, and traces of the Roman.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Coordinates: 53.8°N 2.6°W. Lancashire ( / ˈlæŋkəʃər / LAN-kə-shər, /- ʃɪər / -sheer; abbreviated Lancs) is a ceremonial county in North West England. It is bordered by Cumbria to the north, North Yorkshire and West Yorkshire to the east, Greater Manchester and Merseyside to the south, and the Irish Sea to the west.
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City of Surprises. Whether your stay in Lancaster is long or short, it ... Read More. Lancashire Police Museum. Read More. Crook O'Lune Circular Walk. A riverside wander along the Lune from Caton to Aughton, ... Read More. Mill Race: Flow of Change This three-year cultural programme is ... Read More. Iron Press.
The City of Lancaster, or simply Lancaster (/ ˈ l æ ŋ k æ s t ər /), is a local government district with city status in Lancashire, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Lancaster, and also includes the towns of Carnforth, Heysham and Morecambe and a wider rural hinterland.
The city of Lancaster is the county town of Lancashire in Northwest England, named for the Roman camp ( castrum) on the River Lune. It has an old castle and numerous Victorian buildings. It has a large student population, with Lancaster University main campus lying a few miles south.
