Glasson is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 0BT), in the parish of Thurnham.

How do I get to Glasson?

The nearest railway station is Heysham Port, about 5.8 km away. The nearest town is Glasson Dock. Drivers can use postcode LA2 0BT.

Is Glasson a protected site?

Yes — Glasson is part of the Lune Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.

How do I get to Glasson?

The nearest railway station is Heysham Port, about 5.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 0BT.

Villages · North West England

Glasson

In or near Glasson Dock.

Glasson — a village in england north west.

Plan your visit

Typical visit: 1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station: Heysham Port · 5.8 km

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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Protected designations

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

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Glasson is a village located in North-West England. It is known for its picturesque setting and proximity to the Lancaster Canal. The village offers a range of local amenities and serves as a tranquil base for exploring the surrounding countryside. Visitors can expect a blend of residential areas and communal spaces, reflecting the character of a typical English village.

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Coordinates: 53.9981, -2.8474
County: Lancashire
District: Lancaster
Parish: Thurnham
Postcode: LA2 0BT
Parliamentary constituency: Lancaster and Wyre
Nearest railway station: Heysham Port — 5.8 km

Sources

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Towns & cities · North West England

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Lighthouses · North West England

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Historic churches · North West England

Christ Church, Glasson

Christ Church, Glasson — grade II listed church in Thurnham, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK.

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Caravan parks · North West England

Old Glasson Caravan Park

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Caravan parks · North West England

Glasson Marina Holiday Park

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Where to eat & stay near Glasson

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · North West England

Old Glasson Caravan Park

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Caravan parks · North West England

Glasson Marina Holiday Park

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Caravan parks · North West England

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Campsites · North West England

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Herons Wood — a campsite in england north west.

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Campsites · North West England

Berrys Farm Campsite

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Hotels · North West England

Thurnham Hall

Thurnham Hall — a hotel in england north west.