Salwick
Salwick is a village between Kirkham and Preston in Lancashire, England.
Salwick is a village between Kirkham and Preston in Lancashire, England. The village is largely rural and is an extension of the smaller Clifton to the south. It is in the borough of Fylde, and in the Parliamentary Constituency of Fylde, and forms part of the civil parish of Newton-with-Clifton. It is at grid reference SD466320, and is served by Salwick railway station.
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Worth seeing in and around Salwick
3 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Ribble Link
The Millennium Ribble Link is a linear water park and new navigation which links the once-isolated Lancaster Canal in Lancashire, England to the River Ribble. The Lancaster Canal was never connected to the rest of the English waterways network, because the planned aqueduct over the River Ribble was never built.
2.7 km · canal in Lancashire · Wikipedia - 02St John the Evangelist's Church, Clifton
St John the Evangelist's Church, also known as Lund Parish Church, is located on an isolated site near the village of Clifton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Kirkham, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
900 m · church in Clifton, Lancashire, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 03St Michael's Church, Kirkham
St Michael's Church is in the town of Kirkham, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.
3.7 km · church in Kirkham, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Salwick
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 50 km · Manchester (MAN), 60 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 76 km
- Stations
- Salwick railway station, 400 m
- Liverpool → Salwick43 km · quickest by road, 1h 31m · £7–9
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Salwick51 km · quickest by road, 1h 23m · £6–9
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Salwick83 km · quickest by road, 2h 8m · £11–15
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No local-transport research exists yet for Salwick
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Salwick. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFerries ply to Liverpool from: Dublin twice a day (P & O, 8 hours), though there are faster sailings from Dublin to Holyhead in North Wales.
- Get inBelfast twice a day (Stena Line, 8 hours) Douglas Isle of Man three per day (Isle of Man Steam Packet, 2 hour 45 min); Douglas also has ferries to Heysham near Morecambe.
- Get aroundLancashire is increasingly a cycle friendly place for on- and off-road cyclists.
- Go nextOr hop on a ferry to Ireland or the Isle of Man.
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Next door to Salwick
Salwick is 8 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Kirkhamtown and civil parish in the Borough of Fylde in Lancashire, England, UK3.6 km
- Leasuburb and civil parish in Preston, Lancashire, England3.1 km
- Newton-with-Cliftoncivil parish in Lancashire, UK2.2 km
- Cliftonvillage in Lancashire, United Kingdom1.9 km
- Newton-with-Scalesvillage in Lancashire, England, UK2.2 km
- Catforthvillage in Woodplumpton, Lancashire, England3.7 km