Wray-with-Botton
Wray-with-Botton is a civil parish in the City of Lancaster district and the English county of Lancashire.
Wray-with-Botton is a civil parish in the City of Lancaster district and the English county of Lancashire. In 2001 it had a population of 521, increasing to 532 at the Census 2011. The parish includes the village of Wray. Wray is the home of the annual scarecrow festival on the first Monday in May every year.
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Worth seeing in and around Wray-with-Botton
10 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.
- 01Hornby Castle
Hornby Castle is a country house, developed from a medieval castle, standing to the east of the village of Hornby in the Lune Valley, Lancashire, England. It occupies a position overlooking the village in a curve of the River Wenning.
1.8 km · country house in the Lune Valley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Loyn Bridge
Loyn Bridge crosses the River Lune, carrying a minor road between the villages of Hornby and Gressingham in Lancashire, England. The present bridge replaces an older bridge, which is thought to have been constructed with timber decking between stone piers.
3 km · bridge in Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03St Chad's Church, Claughton
St Chad's Church is in the village of Claughton, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant Anglican parish church, which is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
3.8 km · grade II listed church in Claughton, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 04St John the Evangelist's Church, Gressingham
St John the Evangelist's Church is in the village of Gressingham, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
3.8 km · Grade I listed church in Gressingham, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05St Margaret's Church
St Margaret's Church is in Main Street, Hornby, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
2 km · church in Hornby, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Holy Trinity Church, Wray
Holy Trinity Church is in the village of Wray, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
100 m · church in United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 07Church of St James the Less, Tatham
The Church of St James the Less is in the village of Tatham, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn.
1.8 km · church in Tatham, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08Claughton Hall
Claughton Hall is a large country house in the English village of Claughton, Lancashire. A Grade I listed building, it dates to around 1600, but it contains material believed to be from the 15th century.
3.4 km · country house in Claughton, Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09Hornby Village Institute
Hornby Village Institute is a public building in Main Street, Hornby, Lancashire, England. It is considered to be important architecturally, and is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
1.9 km · building in Hornby, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10St Wilfrid's Church
St Wilfrid's Church is in Main Street, Melling, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building, and is an active Anglican church in the united benefice of East Lonsdale, the deanery of Tunstall, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn.
3.6 km · church in Melling, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Wray-with-Botton
- Airports
- Leeds Bradford (LBA), 67 km · Manchester (MAN), 87 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 87 km
- Stations
- Wennington railway station, 2.7 km
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Wray-with-Botton72 km · quickest by road, 2h 21m · £9–12
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Wray-with-Botton68 km · quickest by road, 1h 58m · £7–10
- Liverpool → Wray-with-Botton78 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · £10–14
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No local-transport research exists yet for Wray-with-Botton
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 Wray-with-Botton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inBirkenhead and Liverpool have ferries to/from the Isle of Man (Isle of Man Steam Packet), Dublin (P&O Ferries) and Belfast (Stena Line).
- Get inFerries from the Isle of Man and Warrenpoint in Northern Ireland also dock at Heysham near Lancaster.
- Go nextIsle of Man: ferries to Douglas from Heysham and Liverpool.
- Go nextBelfast in Northern Ireland or Dublin in the Republic of Ireland by ferry from Birkenhead and Bootle (Liverpool) respectively.
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Next door to Wray-with-Botton
Wray-with-Botton is 38 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Wenningtona village located in Lancaster, United Kingdom2.8 km
- Gressinghamvillage in Lancashire, England, UK3.4 km
- Tathamvillage and civil parish in Lancashire, England, UK1.8 km
- Melling-with-Wraytoncivil parish in England3.7 km
- Hornby-with-Farletoncivil parish in England2.1 km