Carnforth

Also known as Carnforth, Lancashire

Carnforth is a market town and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England, situated at the north-east end of Morecambe Bay. The parish of Carnforth had a population of 5,521 in the 2021 census and 5,560 in the 2011 census, an increase from the 5,350 recorded in the 2001 census. The town is situated around 7 miles north of Lancaster, 17 miles south of Kendal, 40 miles east (bisected by Morecambe Bay) of Barrow-in-Furness and 28 miles north-west of Settle. The town is also close to the Cumbria/Lancashire border.

Key facts

UK place.static_image_name: Carnforth Station - geograph.org.uk - 48655.jpg
UK place.static_image_width: 240
UK place.static_image_caption: Carnforth station in 2005
UK place.official_name: Carnforth
UK place.country: England
UK place.region: North West England
UK place.os_grid_reference: SD499704
UK place.population: 5,521
UK place.population_ref: (2021)
UK place.post_town: CARNFORTH
UK place.postcode_area: LA
UK place.postcode_district: LA5
UK place.dial_code: 01524
UK place.civil_parish: Carnforth
UK place.shire_district: Lancaster
UK place.shire_county: Lancashire
UK place.constituency_westminster: Morecambe and Lunesdale
UK place.pushpin_map: United Kingdom City of Lancaster

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Wikidata facts

Population: 5560
Image: Carnforth Station - geograph.org.uk - 463829.jpg
Dialing code: 01524

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postal code: LA5
OS grid reference: SD499704
Commons category: Carnforth
P8168: Chitchor

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Article · Español

Carnforth es una localidad situada en el condado de Lancashire, en Inglaterra (Reino Unido), con una población estimada a mediados de 2016 de 6270 habitantes. Se encuentra ubicada en el centro de la región Noroeste de Inglaterra, cerca de la frontera con la región de Yorkshire y Humber, de la ciudad de Lancaster —la capital del condado— y de la costa del mar de Irlanda.

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