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The Great Britain Guide

Memorials & monuments Β· North West England

Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter

In or near Poulton-le-Sands.

Free admission

Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Spring crocuses at St Peter's Church, Heysham - geograph.org.uk - 5327915

Karl and Ali β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
15 min–45 min
Nearest railway station
Heysham Port Β· 1.7 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

Getting there & planning your visit

To visit the Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of the Parish Church of St Peter, you can reach it via Heysham Port railway station, which is 1.7 km away. Entry is free, but please note that the site is not wheelchair accessible. The postcode for navigation is LA3 2RN.

Directions on Google Maps β†’

About

Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1208974). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Details MORECAMBE AND HEYSHAM SD4161 MAIN STREET, Heysham 939-1/7/21 (West side (off)) 06/04/79 Archway approx 32m WSW of Parish Church of St Peter (Formerly Listed as: Archway in churchyard of Parish Church of St Peter) GV II Archway, formerly north doorway of Church of St Peter. Pre-Conquest. Moved to present position when north aisle was added to the church in 1864. Sandstone. Segmental arch with roughly long-and-short jambs, with recess for door on west side, set in short length of rubble wall. Listing NGR: SD4100561631 Legacy The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system. Legacy System number: 391837 Legacy System: LBS

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

Official information

Heysham is a picturesque village located on the Morecambe Bay side of the Heysham peninsula, known for its historic stone cottages and scenic coastal views. Visitors can explore the nearby St. Peter’s Church and the ruins of St. Patrick’s Chapel, as well as enjoy the natural beauty of the area managed by the National Trust.

Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lune Estuary SSSI
  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

The Archway, located approximately 32 metres west south west of the Parish Church of St Peter in Lancaster, is a Grade II listed memorial. Situated in North-West England, it serves as a notable historical landmark within the unparished area of Lancaster.

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Coordinates
54.0472, -2.9025
County
Lancashire
District
Lancaster
Parish
Lancaster, unparished area
Postcode
LA3 2RN
Parliamentary constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale
Nearest railway station
Heysham Port β€” 1.7 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

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Historic churches Β· North West England

St Patrick's Chapel, Heysham

St Patrick's Chapel, Heysham β€” Grade I listed church in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.

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St. Patrick's Chapel

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Chapels Β· North West England

Rock cut tombs approximately 10 metres west of Chapel of St Patrick

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter?
Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA3 2RN), in the parish of Lancaster, unparished area.
What is Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter?
Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter β€” Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter?
The nearest railway station is Heysham Port, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA3 2RN.
Is Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter a listed building?
Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.
Is Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter a protected site?
Yes β€” Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter is part of the Lune Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
Is Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter free to visit?
Yes, Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter is free to enter.
How do I get to Archway approximately 32 metres west south west of Parish Church of St Peter?
The nearest railway station is Heysham Port, about 1.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA3 2RN.