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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · North West England

Galgate

In or near Galgate.

Galgate — a village in england north west.

Old Milestone by A6, Main Road, Galgate, opposite No. 35 beside Car sales lot - geograph.org.uk - 7540791

Hilary Jones — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Lancaster · 6.2 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Place summary

Galgate is a village located in North-West England, with a population of 2,458. It is characterised by its rural setting and local community. The village offers a glimpse into the quieter side of English life, with typical village amenities and surrounding countryside.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
53.9936, -2.7920
County
Lancashire
District
Lancaster
Parish
Ellel
Postcode
LA2 0LY
Parliamentary constituency
Lancaster and Wyre
Population
2,458
Nearest railway station
Lancaster — 6.2 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Conder Viaduct📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Conder Viaduct

Conder Viaduct is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Riverside warehouse building, Galgate - geograph.org.uk - 5609811📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Galgate Old Bridge

Galgate Old Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Ellel Hall Bridge📷 3

Historic bridges · North West England

Ellel Hall Bridge

Ellel Hall Bridge is a historic bridge in the United Kingdom.

Free🐕
Church of St John the Evangelist, Ellel - geograph.org.uk - 6212333📷 3

Memorials & monuments · North West England

Parish of Ellel War Memorial

Parish of Ellel War Memorial — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Free🐕
St John's Church, Ellel📷 4

Historic churches · North West England

St John's Church, Ellel

St John's Church, Ellel — grade II listed church in Ellel, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.

Free↗ achurchnearyou.com
Aqueduct (No.87)📷 3

Aqueducts · North West England

Aqueduct (No.87)

Aqueduct (No.87) — aqueduct in Ellel, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.

Free🐕

Where to eat & stay near Galgate

Places to stay

Woods beyond the bridge to get off the River Conder bridge under the M6 - geograph.org.uk - 6747545📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Lower Kit Brow Caravan Site

Lower Kit Brow Caravan Site — a caravan park in england north west.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk
The valley of the Lune from near Sellerley - geograph.org.uk - 5177076📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Berrys Farm Campsite

Berrys Farm Campsite — a campsite in england north west.

Thurnham Hall - geograph.org.uk - 1371243📷 5

Hotels · North West England

Thurnham Hall

Thurnham Hall — a hotel in england north west.

Southern Edge Of Long Plantation - geograph.org.uk - 4607731📷 5

Campsites · North West England

Herons Wood

Herons Wood — a campsite in england north west.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk
Ashton Hall Cottages - geograph.org.uk - 3128525📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Ashton Hall Caravan Park

Ashton Hall Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.

Free↗ ashtonhallcaravanpark.co.uk
Lancaster Canal from Brows Bridge - geograph.org.uk - 2111800📷 5

Caravan parks · North West England

Glasson Marina Holiday Park

Glasson Marina Holiday Park — a caravan park in england north west.

↗ park-resorts.com

Places to eat & drink

The Stork, Conder Green - geograph.org.uk - 574164📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

The Stork

The Stork — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕↗ heritagepubs.co.uk
Detail of former White Cross, Penny Street, Lancaster - geograph.org.uk - 5165121📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Toll House Inn Hotel

Toll House Inn Hotel — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕↗ tollhouseinn.co.uk
Sir Richard Owen public house, Lancaster - geograph.org.uk - 3658529📷 7

Historic pubs · North West England

Ring O' Bells Public House

Ring O' Bells Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

Interesting building - geograph.org.uk - 5494161📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Brown Cow Public House

Brown Cow Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

The Borough📷 3

Historic pubs · North West England

The Borough

The Borough — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.

Free🐕↗ theboroughlancaster.co.uk
Lancaster Museum - geograph.org.uk - 7453295📷 5

Historic pubs · North West England

Blue Anchor Public House

Blue Anchor Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.

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Bridgewater Canal, The Packet House At Worsley - geograph.org.uk - 2284363📷 5

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Worsley — a village in england west midlands.

Crewe - the railway town - geograph.org.uk - 2107499📷 5

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Worleston — a village in england west midlands.

George VI postbox on Crewe Road, Wistaston - geograph.org.uk - 5226017📷 5

Villages · North West England

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Wistaston — a village in england west midlands.

Frequently asked questions

Where is Galgate?
Galgate is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 0LY), in the parish of Ellel.
What is Galgate?
Galgate — a village in england north west.
How do I get to Galgate?
The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA2 0LY.
How do I get to Galgate?
The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 6.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 0LY.