Situated in the north of the County of Lancashire, this beautiful area combines superb countryside and coast with a rich and fascinating history. It is widely believed Carnforth derived its name from its position by the ford crossing the River Keer. Settled by invading Danes, many of the place names in the surrounding district suggest Scandinavian origin. A range of specialist shops, newly refurbished War Memorial Square and pubs and restaurants make Carnforth the ideal base for a tour of the area and a gateway to the Lake District.
Most railway enthusiasts will remember Steamtown Carnforth, a former locomotive depot about six miles to the north of Lancaster on the West Coast mainline, for its big engines. It has played host over more than thirty years to mainline locomotives like the Flying Scotsman, The Lord Nelson and Latterly'. At one time,
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10 Market Street
Kirkby Lonsdale
Carnforth, LA6 2AU
Brookbank Garage
Scotland Rd
Carnforth, LA5 9JZ
Council Buildings
Market St
Carnforth, LA5 9LB
19b
Crag Bank Rd
Carnforth, LA5 9EH
Kellet Road
Carnforth, LA5 9XP
10 Bridgeside
Carnforth, LA5 9LF
28 The Drive
Carnforth, LA5 9JG
14 Hollowrayne
Main Street, Burton-in Kendal
Carnforth, LA6 1NS
2 Queen Street
Off Lancaster Rd
Carnforth, LA5 9EB
2 Queen St
Carnforth, LA5 9EB
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