view gallery N6.4 km | Cark Airfield, Flookburgh, Cumbria in World War II Sites RAF Cark was used as a gunnery school and glider pilot training centre. Now a private airstrip. Host to annual Lakeland Steam gathering and North West parachute centre. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 07/30/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery N6.4 km | Cark Airfield - Flookburgh, Cumbria in Airports A small rural airstrip, principally used by North West Parachute Centre for sky diving. Also used for giant car boot sale (trash and treasure) once a month, venue for Annual Lakeland Steam Gathering, and many local motor club rallies. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/26/2006 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.2 km | Stone Jetty Compass Rose - Morecambe, UK in Compass Roses This large compass rose is set into the surface of the stone jetty leading out into Morecambe Bay. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/23/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.2 km | Mythical Bird - Morecambe, UK in Figurative Public Sculpture This large stone bird is standing on a pillar half way along a stone jetty. It was made as part of the Tern Project collection of public artworks along the promenade and jetty. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/01/2016 last visited: 03/24/2022 |
view gallery SE7.4 km | Phoenix Labyrinth On Stone Jetty - Morecambe, UK in Labyrinths This labyrinth in the shape of a phoenix is near the beginning of a stone jetty leading out into Morecambe Bay. It was made as part of the Tern Project collection of public artworks along the promenade and jetty. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/01/2016 last visited: 10/17/2021 |
view gallery SE7.4 km | Stone Jetty - Morecambe, UK in Piers This stone jetty was originally built in 1853 by the North Western Railway for a wharf and terminus railway station. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/09/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.4 km | Cormorants - Morecambe, UK in Figurative Public Sculpture These steel coots stand next to Marine Road and form part of the Tern Project collection of public artworks along the promenade. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/01/2016 last visited: 03/24/2022 |
view gallery N7.4 km | Wraysholme Pele Tower, Flookburgh, Cumbria in Castles Wraysholme Tower is a pele tower, a fore runner to castles. Built in the 15th century, a three storey stone tower. Not open to the public. Part of a farm. View from nearby road. Recently restored. Coordinates are view point on the lane. posted by: flipflopnick location: United Kingdom date approved: 07/05/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.6 km | Cumberland View - Heysham Road, Morecambe, Lancashire, UK. in Pictorial Pub Signs This pub name is descriptive of the location. posted by: HitchinLookers location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 01/01/2012 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.6 km | Morecambe West End Pavement Fountains in Fountains Rising out of the pavement are a line of fountains that rise and decay on a cycle. See YouTube videos. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 04/10/2008 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.6 km | Midland Hotel, Morecambe in Art Deco - Art Nouveau The Midland Hotel is often described as the best example of an art deco hotel in England. Originally built on the site of another hotel called The Midland. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 06/04/2008 last visited: 08/30/2011 |
view gallery SE7.6 km | Midland Hotel, Morecambe, Lancs, UK – Poirot, Double Sin (1990) in Movie Locations The Midland Hotel is used for the hotel that Poirot stays in. posted by: bill&ben location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/31/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.6 km | Old Methodist Chapel, Morecambe, Lancs, UK - The Entertainer (1960) in Movie Locations This, now abandoned, chapel on Marine Road West was used for one of two funeral sequences in the film. posted by: bill&ben location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/31/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.6 km | Alhambra, Morecambe, Lancs, UK - The Entertainer (1960) in Movie Locations The Alhambra is the music hall theatre that Archie Rice is appearing at in this film. posted by: bill&ben location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/31/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.6 km | The Platform Morecambe, Lancashire, UK in Train Stations/Depots Morecambe is a seaside resort that was extremely popular 100 years ago. Still popular today. This wonderful station is just one of many buildings preserved from Victorian and Georgian times, and is used as public house, tourist information centre and live stage. Current station is a modern island-platform replacement only a few hundred meters further back, but is now accessed as a branch from main line. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/07/2006 last visited: 03/16/1990 |
view gallery SE7.7 km | Heysham Road Morecambe Victorian Post Box in Victorian Post Boxes Standing proud and in daily use beside a busy road between Morecambe and Heysham. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/24/2007 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.7 km | Coots - Morecambe, UK in Silhouette Public Art Sculptures These steel coots stand next to Marine Road and form part of the Tern Project collection of public artworks along the promenade. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/01/2016 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.7 km | Winter Gardens, Morecambe, Lancs, UK - The Entertainer (1960) in Movie Locations The Winter Gardens is where Archie’s son is organist and where Archie aspires to put on a spectacular show. posted by: bill&ben location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/31/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery N7.7 km | Flookburgh War memorial, Cumbria in World War I Memorials and Monuments Flookburgh War memorial is in front of St John Baptist church. posted by: flipflopnick location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 02/01/2008 last visited: 02/02/2008 |
view gallery N7.7 km | St.John the Baptist Flookburgh in This Old Church The Parish church of Flookburgh posted by: fellsmanhiker location: United Kingdom date approved: 01/31/2008 last visited: 02/12/2008 |
view gallery SE7.9 km | Fishing boat mural - Victoria Street, Morecambe, Lancashire, UK. in Murals This is one of a series of murals around the Lancashire fishing village of Poulton le Sands around which the town of Morecambe has grown. They reflect the history and culture of Poulton. posted by: HitchinLookers location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 12/30/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.9 km | Eric Morecambe statue. in Sit-by-me Statues A bronze statue tribute to the comedy genius,Eric Morecambe. posted by: fellsmanhiker location: United Kingdom date approved: 01/29/2008 last visited: 03/24/2022 |
view gallery SE7.9 km | Eric Morecambe - Marine Road Central, Morecambe, Lancashire, UK. in Statues of Historic Figures Eric Barththolomew was a British comedian best known as part of a double act, Morecambe and Wise. posted by: HitchinLookers location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 10/27/2011 last visited: 03/24/2022 |
view gallery SE7.9 km | Tivoli Bar - Marine Road Central, Morecambe, Lancashire, UK. in Pictorial Pub Signs This pub takes its name from gardens in Copenhagen. posted by: HitchinLookers location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 11/27/2011 last visited: never |
view gallery SE7.9 km | Gulls - Morecambe, UK in Figurative Public Sculpture These bronze gulls stand next to Marine Road and form part of an artwork dedicated to famed British comedian Eric Morecambe and the much wider Tern Project collection of artworks. posted by: dtrebilc location: North West England, United Kingdom date approved: 08/01/2016 last visited: 03/24/2022 |
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