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class="infobox-label">Design</th><td class="infobox-data category"><a href="/wiki/Arch_bridge" title="Arch bridge">Arch Bridge</a></td></tr><tr><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header" style="background-color: #efefef;">History</th></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Opened</th><td class="infobox-data">1787</td></tr><tr style="display:none;"><td colspan="2" class="infobox-full-data"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"></td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th colspan="2" class="infobox-header"><link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1257001546"><div style="border:4px solid #87CEEB; line-height: 1.5; text-align: center;"> <a href="/wiki/Listed_building#England_and_Wales" title="Listed building">Listed Building</a> – Grade II*</div></th></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" class="infobox-label">Designated</th><td class="infobox-data">18 February 1970</td></tr><tr class="mergedrow"><th scope="row" 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class="mw-default-size" typeof="mw:File/Thumb"><a href="/wiki/File:Skerton_Bridge001.jpg" class="mw-file-description"><img src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Skerton_Bridge001.jpg/220px-Skerton_Bridge001.jpg" decoding="async" width="220" height="123" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Skerton_Bridge001.jpg/330px-Skerton_Bridge001.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/32/Skerton_Bridge001.jpg/440px-Skerton_Bridge001.jpg 2x" data-file-width="1695" data-file-height="948" /></a><figcaption>Engraving of the bridge by John Landseer dated 1791</figcaption></figure> <p><b>Skerton Bridge</b> is a road bridge carrying the southbound lanes of the <a href="/wiki/A6_road_(England)" title="A6 road (England)">A6 road</a> over the <a href="/wiki/River_Lune" title="River Lune">River Lune</a> in <a href="/wiki/Lancaster,_Lancashire" title="Lancaster, Lancashire">Lancaster</a>, <a href="/wiki/Lancashire" title="Lancashire">Lancashire</a>, England. The bridge is recorded in the <a href="/wiki/National_Heritage_List_for_England" title="National Heritage List for England">National Heritage List for England</a> as a designated Grade II* <a href="/wiki/Listed_building#England_and_Wales" title="Listed building">listed building</a><sup id="cite_ref-nhl_1-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nhl-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and Scheduled Monument.<sup id="cite_ref-NHLE1005109_2-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-NHLE1005109-2"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>2<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <meta property="mw:PageProp/toc" /> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="History">History</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerton_Bridge&action=edit&section=1" title="Edit section: History"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The history of a bridge at Skerton is somewhat amusingly related in Cross Fleury's 1891 publication <i>Time-Honoured Lancaster</i>, which notes that, with the looming arrival of the <a href="/wiki/Jacobitism" title="Jacobitism">Jacobites</a> in the first Rising of 1715, the people attempted to forestall a rapid occupation of the town by damaging the only link to the northern bank of the Lune (the <a href="/wiki/Old_Loyne_Bridge" title="Old Loyne Bridge">Old Loyne Bridge</a>), knocking the battlements off the sides of the existing bridge to its northern end. The Governors of the town had, in fact, planned to blow up the bridge but, upon being informed that the river was shallow enough to ford easily at numerous points, opted not to cause needless damage and settled for strategic demolition instead.<sup id="cite_ref-Fleury_1891_111_3-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleury_1891_111-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The invading force was undeterred by this apparent effort to jeopardise their safe crossing over the water and, ironically, this partial demolition was to be the cause of numerous accidents for many years after, as travellers would occasionally lose control of their wagons and veer off the unprotected side of the bridge, the Jacobites having managed to cross without incident, in the first place.<sup id="cite_ref-Fleury_1891_111_3-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-Fleury_1891_111-3"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>3<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p><p>Towards the end of 18th century the Old Loyne Bridge had thereby become inadequate for its purpose. A petition was made for an <a href="/wiki/Act_of_Parliament" class="mw-redirect" title="Act of Parliament">Act of Parliament</a> to allow for the building of a new bridge at a more convenient site; this was passed in June 1782. A competition was held for the design of the new bridge, which was won by <a href="/wiki/Thomas_Harrison_(architect)" title="Thomas Harrison (architect)">Thomas Harrison</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-4" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-4"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>4<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> his first major commission.<sup id="cite_ref-5" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-5"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>5<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-pev_6-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pev-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The first stone was laid in June 1783, and the bridge was completed in September 1787; it cost £14,000 (equivalent to £2,250,000 in 2023).<sup id="cite_ref-inflation-UK_7-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-inflation-UK-7"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>7<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-8" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-8"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>8<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> In 1839 repair and repointing of the bridge was supervised by the local architect <a href="/wiki/Edmund_Sharpe" title="Edmund Sharpe">Edmund Sharpe</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-9" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-9"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>9<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> An additional arch was added to the south end of the bridge in about 1849 to allow for the passage of the <a href="/wiki/%22Little%22_North_Western_Railway" title=""Little" North Western Railway">"Little" North Western Railway</a> (since closed) beneath it.<sup id="cite_ref-nhl_1-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nhl-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-eng_10-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eng-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> It continues to be used as a road bridge, and when it was examined in 1995 it was considered to be strong enough to carry vehicles weighing up to 40 tons—ten times the weight of the heaviest vehicles in 1783.<sup id="cite_ref-11" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-11"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>11<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Architecture">Architecture</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerton_Bridge&action=edit&section=2" title="Edit section: Architecture"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>The bridge is constructed in <a href="/wiki/Sandstone" title="Sandstone">sandstone</a> <a href="/wiki/Ashlar" title="Ashlar">ashlar</a>. It consists of five semi-elliptical arches with piers that are articulated by <a href="/wiki/Aedicule" class="mw-redirect" title="Aedicule">aedicules</a> formed by attached <a href="/wiki/Tuscan_order" title="Tuscan order">Tuscan columns</a> supporting pediments; it has a <a href="/wiki/Baluster" title="Baluster">balustraded</a> <a href="/wiki/Parapet" title="Parapet">parapet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-nhl_1-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-nhl-1"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>1<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> The semi-elliptical arches allow it to have a flat road deck.<sup id="cite_ref-pev_6-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pev-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-eng_10-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eng-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dnb_12-0" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Each of the five original arches spans 64 feet (19.5 m), and the deck between the parapets is 33 feet (10.1 m) wide. There are stormwater channels in the <a href="/wiki/Spandrel" title="Spandrel">spandrels</a> between the arches and at the <a href="/wiki/Abutment#Civil_engineering" title="Abutment">abutments</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-eng_10-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eng-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="Context">Context</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerton_Bridge&action=edit&section=3" title="Edit section: Context"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <p>Skerton Bridge was the first large public bridge in England to have a flat rather than a bowed roadway.<sup id="cite_ref-pev_6-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pev-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-eng_10-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-eng-10"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>10<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup><sup id="cite_ref-dnb_12-1" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> There had been earlier bridges elsewhere with this feature, for example <a href="/wiki/Coldstream_Bridge" title="Coldstream Bridge">Coldstream Bridge</a> (1763) in Scotland, designed by <a href="/wiki/John_Smeaton" title="John Smeaton">John Smeaton</a>,<sup id="cite_ref-13" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-13"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>13<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> and a bridge at <a href="/wiki/Neuilly-sur-Seine" title="Neuilly-sur-Seine">Neuilly-sur-Seine</a>, Paris (1768–74; demolished in 1939) by <a href="/wiki/Jean-Rodolphe_Perronet" title="Jean-Rodolphe Perronet">Jean-Rodolphe Perronet</a>.<sup id="cite_ref-dnb_12-2" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-dnb-12"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>12<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> Harrison's design influenced <a href="/wiki/John_Rennie_the_Elder" title="John Rennie the Elder">John Rennie</a> in his designs of <a href="/wiki/Kelso_Bridge" title="Kelso Bridge">Kelso Bridge</a> (1803), <a href="/wiki/Waterloo_Bridge#First_bridge" title="Waterloo Bridge">Waterloo Bridge</a> (1809–17), and <a href="/wiki/London_Bridge#"New"_(19th-century)_London_Bridge" title="London Bridge">London Bridge</a> (1824–31).<sup id="cite_ref-pev_6-3" class="reference"><a href="#cite_note-pev-6"><span class="cite-bracket">[</span>6<span class="cite-bracket">]</span></a></sup> </p> <div class="mw-heading mw-heading2"><h2 id="See_also">See also</h2><span class="mw-editsection"><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">[</span><a href="/w/index.php?title=Skerton_Bridge&action=edit&section=4" title="Edit section: See also"><span>edit</span></a><span class="mw-editsection-bracket">]</span></span></div> <style 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href="#cite_ref-5">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFChampness2005">Champness 2005</a>, p. 5.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-pev-6"><span class="mw-cite-backlink">^ <a href="#cite_ref-pev_6-0"><sup><i><b>a</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pev_6-1"><sup><i><b>b</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pev_6-2"><sup><i><b>c</b></i></sup></a> <a href="#cite_ref-pev_6-3"><sup><i><b>d</b></i></sup></a></span> <span class="reference-text"><a href="#CITEREFHartwellPevsner2009">Hartwell & Pevsner 2009</a>, p. 386.</span> </li> <li id="cite_note-inflation-UK-7"><span class="mw-cite-backlink"><b><a href="#cite_ref-inflation-UK_7-0">^</a></b></span> <span class="reference-text">UK <a href="/wiki/Retail_Price_Index" title="Retail Price Index">Retail Price Index</a> inflation figures are based on data from <link rel="mw-deduplicated-inline-style" href="mw-data:TemplateStyles:r1238218222"><cite id="CITEREFClark2017" class="citation web cs2">Clark, Gregory (2017), <a 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Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Priory" title="Lancaster Priory">Lancaster Priory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lune_Aqueduct" title="Lune Aqueduct">Lune Aqueduct</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Rectory,_Warton" title="Old Rectory, Warton">Old Rectory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Oswald%27s_Vicarage,_Warton" title="St Oswald's Vicarage, Warton">St Oswald's Vicarage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurnham_Hall" title="Thurnham Hall">Thurnham Hall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="background-color: #e6e6ff;color:black;">  <b>Churches</b>  </span> <i>Gressingham</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_John_the_Evangelist%27s_Church,_Gressingham" title="St John the Evangelist's Church, Gressingham">St John the Evangelist</a></li> <li><i>Heysham</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Patrick%27s_Chapel,_Heysham" title="St Patrick's Chapel, Heysham">St Patrick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Church,_Heysham" title="St Peter's Church, Heysham">St Peter</a></li> <li><i>Hornby</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Margaret%27s_Church,_Hornby" title="St Margaret's Church, Hornby">St Margaret</a></li> <li><i>Melling</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Wilfrid%27s_Church,_Melling" title="St Wilfrid's Church, Melling">St Wilfrid</a></li> <li><i>Tunstall</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_John_the_Baptist%27s_Church,_Tunstall" title="St John the Baptist's Church, Tunstall">St John the Baptist</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td><td class="noviewer navbox-image" rowspan="6" style="width:1px;padding:0 0 0 2px"><div><span typeof="mw:File"><a href="/wiki/File:The_Ashton_Memorial_in_Lancaster_(12311695365).jpg" class="mw-file-description" title="Ashton Memorial, Lancaster"><img alt="Ashton Memorial, Lancaster" src="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/The_Ashton_Memorial_in_Lancaster_%2812311695365%29.jpg/100px-The_Ashton_Memorial_in_Lancaster_%2812311695365%29.jpg" decoding="async" width="100" height="147" class="mw-file-element" srcset="//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/The_Ashton_Memorial_in_Lancaster_%2812311695365%29.jpg/150px-The_Ashton_Memorial_in_Lancaster_%2812311695365%29.jpg 1.5x, //upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f0/The_Ashton_Memorial_in_Lancaster_%2812311695365%29.jpg/200px-The_Ashton_Memorial_in_Lancaster_%2812311695365%29.jpg 2x" data-file-width="3349" data-file-height="4922" /></a></span></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #87CEEB;">Grade II*</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Capernwray_Hall" title="Capernwray Hall">Capernwray Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Custom_House,_Lancaster" title="Custom House, Lancaster">Custom House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_City_Museum" title="Lancaster City Museum">Lancaster City Museum</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Moor_Hospital" title="Lancaster Moor Hospital">Lancaster Moor Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Town_Hall" title="Lancaster Town Hall">Lancaster Town Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leighton_Hall,_Lancashire" title="Leighton Hall, Lancashire">Leighton Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Loyn_Bridge" title="Loyn Bridge">Loyn Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Midland_Hotel,_Morecambe" title="Midland Hotel, Morecambe">Midland Hotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morecambe_Winter_Gardens" title="Morecambe Winter Gardens">Morecambe Winter Gardens</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Quernmore_Park" title="Quernmore Park">Quernmore Park</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Royal_Albert_Hospital" title="Royal Albert Hospital">Royal Albert Hospital</a></li> <li><a class="mw-selflink selflink">Skerton Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Thurland_Castle" title="Thurland Castle">Thurland Castle</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Whittington_Hall" title="Whittington Hall">Whittington Hall</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="background-color: #e6e6ff;color:black;">  <b>Churches</b>  </span> <i>Arkholme</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_John_the_Baptist%27s_Church,_Arkholme" title="St John the Baptist's Church, Arkholme">St John the Baptist</a></li> <li><i>Bolton-le-Sands</i>: <a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Bolton-le-Sands" title="Holy Trinity Church, Bolton-le-Sands">Holy Trinity</a></li> <li><i>Brookhouse</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Church,_Brookhouse" title="St Paul's Church, Brookhouse">St Paul</a></li> <li><i>Cockerham</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Michael%27s_Church,_Cockerham" title="St Michael's Church, Cockerham">St Michael</a></li> <li><i>Lancaster</i>: <a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Cathedral" title="Lancaster Cathedral">Cathedral</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Ripley_School_Chapel" title="Ripley School Chapel">Ripley School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_John_the_Evangelist%27s_Church,_Lancaster" title="St John the Evangelist's Church, Lancaster">St John the Evangelist</a></li> <li><i>Over Kellet</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Cuthbert%27s_Church,_Over_Kellet" title="St Cuthbert's Church, Over Kellet">St Cuthbert</a></li> <li><i>Overton</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Helen%27s_Church,_Overton" title="St Helen's Church, Overton">St Helen</a></li> <li><i>Silverdale</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_John%27s_Church,_Silverdale" title="St John's Church, Silverdale">St John</a></li> <li><i>Tatham</i>: <a href="/wiki/Church_of_St_James_the_Less,_Tatham" title="Church of St James the Less, Tatham">St James the Less</a></li> <li><i>Whittington</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Michael%27s_Church,_Whittington" title="St Michael's Church, Whittington">St Michael</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%;background: #ACE1AF;">Grade II</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Abbeystead_House" title="Abbeystead House">Abbeystead House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cockerham_Vicarage" title="Cockerham Vicarage">Cockerham Vicarage</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Conder_Bridge" title="Conder Bridge">Conder Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Dukes_(Lancaster)" class="mw-redirect" title="The Dukes (Lancaster)">The Dukes</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greaves_Park_Hotel,_Lancaster" class="mw-redirect" title="Greaves Park Hotel, Lancaster">Greaves Park Hotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grand_Theatre,_Lancaster" title="Grand Theatre, Lancaster">Grand Theatre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Grizedale_Bridge" title="Grizedale Bridge">Grizedale Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hornby_Village_Institute" title="Hornby Village Institute">Hornby Village Institute</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Carriage_and_Wagon_Works" title="Lancaster Carriage and Wagon Works">Lancaster Carriage and Wagon Works</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_(Greaves)_railway_station" class="mw-redirect" title="Lancaster (Greaves) railway station">Lancaster (Greaves) railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Moor_Hospital" title="Lancaster Moor Hospital">Lancaster Moor Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_railway_station" title="Lancaster railway station">Lancaster railway station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Royal_Grammar_School" title="Lancaster Royal Grammar School">Lancaster Royal Grammar School</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Leck_Hall" title="Leck Hall">Leck Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lindeth_Tower" title="Lindeth Tower">Lindeth Tower</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Littledale_Hall" title="Littledale Hall">Littledale Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Morecambe_and_Heysham_War_Memorial" title="Morecambe and Heysham War Memorial">Morecambe and Heysham War Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Queen_Victoria_Memorial,_Lancaster" title="Queen Victoria Memorial, Lancaster">Queen Victoria Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Storey" title="The Storey">The Storey</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Stork" title="The Stork">The Stork</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wennington_Hall" title="Wennington Hall">Wennington Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Windermere_House,_Lancaster" title="Windermere House, Lancaster">Windermere House</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="background-color: #e6e6ff;color:black;">  <b>Churches</b>  </span> <i>Borwick</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Borwick" title="St Mary's Church, Borwick">St Mary</a></li> <li><i>Capernwray</i>: <a href="/wiki/Capernwray_Chapel" title="Capernwray Chapel">Chapel</a></li> <li><i>Claughton</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Chad%27s_Church,_Claughton" title="St Chad's Church, Claughton">St Chad</a></li> <li><i>Dolphinholme</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Mark%27s_Church,_Dolphinholme" title="St Mark's Church, Dolphinholme">St Mark</a></li> <li><i>Ellel</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_John%27s_Church,_Ellel" title="St John's Church, Ellel">St John</a></li> <li><i>Glasson</i>: <a href="/wiki/Christ_Church,_Glasson" title="Christ Church, Glasson">Christ</a></li> <li><i>Halton-on-Lune</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Wilfrid%27s_Church,_Halton-on-Lune" title="St Wilfrid's Church, Halton-on-Lune">St Wilfrid</a></li> <li><i>Lancaster</i>: <a href="/wiki/Christ_Church,_Lancaster" title="Christ Church, Lancaster">Christ</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Cemetery_Chapels" title="Lancaster Cemetery Chapels">Cemetery</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Paul%27s_Church,_Scotforth" title="St Paul's Church, Scotforth">St Paul, Scotforth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Thomas%27_Church,_Lancaster" title="St Thomas' Church, Lancaster">St Thomas</a></li> <li><i>Leck</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Church,_Leck" title="St Peter's Church, Leck">St Peter</a></li> <li><i>Morecambe</i>: <a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Morecambe" title="Holy Trinity Church, Morecambe">Holy Trinity</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_John_the_Divine%27s_Church,_Morecambe" class="mw-redirect" title="St John the Divine's Church, Morecambe">St John the Divine</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Laurence%27s_Church,_Morecambe" title="St Laurence's Church, Morecambe">St Laurence</a></li> <li><i>Over Wyresdale</i>: <a href="/wiki/Christ_Church,_Over_Wyresdale" title="Christ Church, Over Wyresdale">Christ</a></li> <li><i>Quernmore</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Peter%27s_Church,_Quernmore" title="St Peter's Church, Quernmore">St Peter</a></li> <li><i>Slyne-with-Hest</i> <a href="/wiki/St_Luke%27s_Church,_Slyne_with_Hest" title="St Luke's Church, Slyne with Hest">St Luke</a></li> <li><i>Tatham</i>: <a href="/wiki/Church_of_the_Good_Shepherd,_Tatham" title="Church of the Good Shepherd, Tatham">Good Shepherd</a></li> <li><i>Warton</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Oswald%27s_Church,_Warton" title="St Oswald's Church, Warton">St Oswald</a></li> <li><i>Yealand Conyers</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_John_the_Evangelist%27s_Church,_Yealand_Conyers" title="St John the Evangelist's Church, Yealand Conyers">St John the Evangelist</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Mary%27s_Church,_Yealand_Conyers" title="St Mary's Church, Yealand Conyers">St Mary</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Unlisted</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"></div><table class="nowraplinks navbox-subgroup" style="border-spacing:0"><tbody><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-odd" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Carlisle_Bridge,_Lancaster" title="Carlisle Bridge, Lancaster">Carlisle Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carnforth_MPD" title="Carnforth MPD">Carnforth MPD</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Carnforth_War_Memorial" title="Carnforth War Memorial">Carnforth War Memorial</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Escowbeck" title="Escowbeck">Escowbeck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/The_Gregson_Centre" title="The Gregson Centre">The Gregson Centre</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Greyhound_Bridge" title="Greyhound Bridge">Greyhound Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/HM_Prison_Lancaster_Farms" title="HM Prison Lancaster Farms">HM Prison Lancaster Farms</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hazelwood_Hall" title="Hazelwood Hall">Hazelwood Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Heysham_nuclear_power_station" title="Heysham nuclear power station">Heysham nuclear power station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_bus_station" title="Lancaster bus station">Lancaster bus station</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Langthwaite_Filter_House" title="Langthwaite Filter House">Langthwaite Filter House</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lune_Millennium_Bridge" title="Lune Millennium Bridge">Lune Millennium Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Phoenix_Street_drill_hall,_Lancaster" title="Phoenix Street drill hall, Lancaster">Phoenix Street drill hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Plover_Scar_Lighthouse" title="Plover Scar Lighthouse">Plover Scar Lighthouse</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Stone_Jetty" title="Stone Jetty">Stone Jetty</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Three_Brothers,_Lancashire" title="Three Brothers, Lancashire">Three Brothers</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="navbox-list navbox-even" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><span style="background-color: #e6e6ff;color:black;">  <b>Churches</b>  </span> <i>Aughton</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Saviour%27s_Church,_Aughton" title="St Saviour's Church, Aughton">St Saviour</a></li> <li><i>Lancaster</i>: <a href="/wiki/St_Michael%27s_Chapel,_Lancaster_Moor_Hospital" title="St Michael's Chapel, Lancaster Moor Hospital">St Michael, Lancaster Moor Hospital</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/King%27s_Community_Church" class="mw-redirect" title="King's Community Church">King's Community</a></li> <li><i>Morecambe</i>: <a href="/wiki/Clark_Street_Congregational_Church,_Morecambe" title="Clark Street Congregational Church, Morecambe">Clark Street Congregational</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Barnabas%27_Church,_Morecambe" title="St Barnabas' Church, Morecambe">St Barnabas</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/St_Christopher%27s_Church,_Bare" title="St Christopher's Church, Bare">St Christopher, Bare</a></li> <li><i>Wray</i>: <a href="/wiki/Holy_Trinity_Church,_Wray" title="Holy Trinity Church, Wray">Holy Trinity</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr></tbody></table><div></div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Demolished</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-odd hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Aldcliffe_Hall" title="Aldcliffe Hall">Aldcliffe Hall</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Central_Pier,_Morecambe" title="Central Pier, Morecambe">Central Pier, Morecambe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Cockerham_Priory" title="Cockerham Priory">Cockerham Priory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Hornby_Priory" title="Hornby Priory">Hornby Priory</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Blackfriars" title="Lancaster Blackfriars">Lancaster Friary</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Lancaster_Roman_Fort" title="Lancaster Roman Fort">Lancaster Roman Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/North_Western_Hotel,_Morecambe" title="North Western Hotel, Morecambe">North Western Hotel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Over_Burrow_Roman_Fort" title="Over Burrow Roman Fort">Over Burrow Roman Fort</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Old_Loyne_Bridge" title="Old Loyne Bridge">Old Loyne Bridge</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/West_End_Pier,_Morecambe" title="West End Pier, Morecambe">West End Pier, Morecambe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Wyresdale_Abbey" title="Wyresdale Abbey">Wyresdale Abbey</a></li></ul> </div></td></tr><tr><th scope="row" class="navbox-group" style="width:1%">Listed<br />buildings<br />in</th><td class="navbox-list-with-group navbox-list navbox-even hlist" style="width:100%;padding:0"><div style="padding:0 0.25em"> <ul><li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Arkholme-with-Cawood" title="Listed buildings in Arkholme-with-Cawood">Arkholme-with-Cawood</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Bolton-le-Sands" title="Listed buildings in Bolton-le-Sands">Bolton-le-Sands</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Borwick" title="Listed buildings in Borwick">Borwick</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Burrow-with-Burrow" title="Listed buildings in Burrow-with-Burrow">Burrow-with-Burrow</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Cantsfield" title="Listed buildings in Cantsfield">Cantsfield</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Carnforth" title="Listed buildings in Carnforth">Carnforth</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Caton-with-Littledale" title="Listed buildings in Caton-with-Littledale">Caton-with-Littledale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Claughton,_Lancaster" title="Listed buildings in Claughton, Lancaster">Claughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Cockerham" title="Listed buildings in Cockerham">Cockerham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Ellel,_Lancashire" title="Listed buildings in Ellel, Lancashire">Ellel</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Gressingham" title="Listed buildings in Gressingham">Gressingham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Halton-with-Aughton" title="Listed buildings in Halton-with-Aughton">Halton-with-Aughton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Heaton-with-Oxcliffe" title="Listed buildings in Heaton-with-Oxcliffe">Heaton-with-Oxcliffe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Heysham" title="Listed buildings in Heysham">Heysham</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Hornby-with-Farleton" title="Listed buildings in Hornby-with-Farleton">Hornby-with-Farleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Ireby,_Lancashire" title="Listed buildings in Ireby, Lancashire">Ireby</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Lancaster,_Lancashire" title="Listed buildings in Lancaster, Lancashire">Lancaster</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Leck,_Lancashire" title="Listed buildings in Leck, Lancashire">Leck</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Melling-with-Wrayton" title="Listed buildings in Melling-with-Wrayton">Melling-with-Wrayton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Middleton,_Lancashire" title="Listed buildings in Middleton, Lancashire">Middleton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Morecambe" title="Listed buildings in Morecambe">Morecambe</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Nether_Kellet" title="Listed buildings in Nether Kellet">Nether Kellet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Over_Kellet" title="Listed buildings in Over Kellet">Over Kellet</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Over_Wyresdale" title="Listed buildings in Over Wyresdale">Over Wyresdale</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Overton,_Lancashire" title="Listed buildings in Overton, Lancashire">Overton</a></li> <li><a href="/wiki/Listed_buildings_in_Priest_Hutton" title="Listed buildings in Priest Hutton">Priest Hutton</a></li> <li><a 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