Barnacre-with-Bonds
Barnacre-with-Bonds is a civil parish in the Wyre district of Lancashire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,751 increasing to 2,148 at the 2011 Census[1] The parish covers an area to the south and east of Garstang, including the settlements of Bonds, Calder Vale and Bowgreave.
Barnacre-with-Bonds | |
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Civil parish | |
Barnacre-with-Bonds Shown within Wyre Borough Barnacre-with-Bonds Shown within Lancashire | |
Coordinates: 53°54′31″N 2°43′28″W | |
Country | England |
Primary council | Wyre |
County | Lancashire |
Region | North West England |
Status | Parish |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,148 |
In Bowgreave, there is Garstang Community Academy, formerly known as Garstang High School, and an eighteen-hole golf course, near the Great Western Hotel. Barnacre also includes a pub the Kenlis Arms Hotel, which is a former hunting lodge built in 1856.[2]
Calder Vale, which is one of the most isolated villages in England, has only one road providing access. It lies in a deep valley near the River Calder. The 5-star self-catering Barnacre holiday cottages are located near the village.
The parish is mostly rural and hilly with a small population.