Borwick
Appearance
Borwick | |
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Location within Lancashire | |
Population | 181 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SD525730 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CARNFORTH |
Postcode district | LA6 |
Dialling code | 01524 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Borwick is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England, about 8 miles north of Lancaster, on the Lancaster Canal. It is situated just south of the border with Cumbria. The parish of Borwick had a population of 210 recorded in the 2001 census,[1] decreasing to 181 at the 2011 Census.[2]
Borwick railway station was on the former Furness and Midland Joint Railway, now Leeds to Morecambe Line, until its closure in 1960.
In film
[edit]Borwick Hall was used for the exterior scenes of the television series The Ghosts of Motley Hall, in 1977.
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Parish headcount" (PDF). Lancashire County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 December 2006. Retrieved 2009-01-10.
- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Borwick Parish (E04005180)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 27 March 2021.
External links
[edit]Media related to Borwick at Wikimedia Commons