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Discover Glasson
Glasson in Lancashire (England) is a city in United Kingdom about 206 mi (or 332 km) north-west of London, the country's capital city.
Local time in Glasson is now 10:15 PM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the vicinity of Glasson, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 28 km), South-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Castles and Town Walls of King Edward in Gwynedd in a distance of 69 mi (or 112 km), South-West. Also, if you like golfing, there are a few options in driving distance. We discovered 1 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Freckleton, Warton, Blackpool, Preston and Southport. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 49 °F
Morning Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Night Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 29% |
Air Humidity | 96% |
Air Pressure | 986 hPa |
Wind Speed | High wind, near gale with 26 km/h (16 mph) from North-West |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Rain and snow |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Heavy intensity rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
8°C (47 °F)
Light rain, high wind, near gale, overcast clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
7°C (45 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Thurnham Hall by Diamond Resorts
CBH LANCASTER HOUSE HOTEL
Toll House Inn Lancaster Formally Penny Street Bridge
Globe Hotel
Royal Kings Arms
Sea Lynn Guest House
Clarendon
Best Western Lothersdale Hotel
Holiday Inn LANCASTER
TRAVELODGE LANCASTER CENTRAL
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Hina's Moon picking up her Glasson mooring
To many people this is no big deal except this was my first time solo added to which my inboard had given up the ghost and had to use my QUIET Seagull backup. Which was all well and good it...
First trip for'Hina's Moon'
The Year 2008 my first proper sail in 'Hinas Moom' a Westery Nomad, 22', built in the late sixties, 3yrs getting nearly as I want and now the testing time...oh forgot to mention I only took...
Shore View of Picking Up my Glasson Mooring
The same day that I recorded "picking up my mooring" on my return from Piel Island along with Derek in "Rolean" another Nomad this video was filmed from the shore by my brother. I had to return...
Panasonic TZ10 first session
First session with my new Panasonic TZ10. shot late afternoon/early evening with a mostly dull, lifeless sky.
Cockerham Sands Country Park - N.W.Air Ambulance
This was a 'flying visit' by the North West Air Ambulance to Cockerham Sands Country Park.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Over Wyre
Over Wyre is the collective name given to a group of villages in Lancashire, England, situated on the Fylde, to the north of the River Wyre. The group is usually considered to include Hambleton, Stalmine, Knott End-on-Sea, Preesall, Pilling and Out Rawcliffe. The name distinguishes these villages from the larger southern part of the Fylde, between the Wyre and the Ribble, which includes the urban areas of Blackpool, Poulton-le-Fylde, Thornton, Cleveleys, Fleetwood and Lytham St Annes.
Sambo's Grave
Sambo's Grave is the burial site of a dark-skinned cabin boy or slave, on unconsecrated ground in a field near the small village of Sunderland Point, near Heysham and Overton, Lancashire, North West England. Sunderland Point was a port, serving cotton, sugar and slave ships from the West Indies and North America, which declined after Glasson Dock was opened in 1787. It is a very small community only accessible via a narrow road, which crosses a salt marsh and is cut off at high tide.
Overton St. Helen's C.E. Primary School
Overton St. Helen’s C.E. Primary School is a small primary school located in the Village of Overton, Lancashire. The school opened in 1964 and accommodates 164 pupils currently.
Christ Church, Glasson
Christ Church, Glasson, is located in the village of Glasson, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is combined with those of St Michael, Cockerham, and St Luke, Winmarleigh. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.
Stodday
Stodday is a hamlet in the Lancaster District, in the English county of Lancashire just south of the city of Lancaster. It is near the A588 road and the River Lune. A mile to the south, Ashton Hall is a mansion dating to 1856, now used as golf club house, incorporating the remains of a 14th century tower. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:54.0214|-2.8154|type:city(100)_region:GB|||||| |primary |name= }}
Cockerham Vicarage
Cockerham Vicarage is located in Rectory Road, Cockerham, Lancashire, England. Originally a vicarage, it was later used as a nursing home. The vicarage has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building. It was built in 1843 for its incumbent, Revd John Dodson, and designed by the Lancaster architect Edmund Sharpe. It is constructed in sandstone with slate roofs. The building is in three storeys, with tall chimneys and steeply pitched gables. The doorway has a Tudor arch.
St Helen's Church, Overton
St Helen's Church, Overton, is located in Church Grove, Overton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building.
Thurnham Hall
Thurnham Hall is a grade I listed 17th century listed country house in the village of Thurnham, Lancashire, England some 10 km (6 miles) south of Lancaster. The present building is a three-story stone-built house probably built in the 1600s for Robert Dalton. It stands facing west in 30 acres of rising ground about a half a kilometer (quarter of a mile) from the left bank of the River Conder. The building contains an impressive Jacobean Great Hall and now functions as a resort hotel.