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
Civil parish
Barnacre-with-Bonds
Shown within Wyre Borough
Barnacre-with-Bonds
Shown within Lancashire
Coordinates: 53°54′31″N 2°43′28″W
CountryEngland
Primary councilWyre
CountyLancashire
RegionNorth West England
StatusParish
Population
 (2011)
  Total2,148

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.

See also

References

  1. "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 4 June 2015.


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