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'''Scotforth''' is a [[civil parish]] and a [[suburb]] in the south of the city of [[City of Lancaster]] in [[Lancashire]], [[England]]. It is home to Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary School and St Paul's Church. The [[parish]] had a population of 239 recorded in the [[United Kingdom Census 2001|2001 census]],<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790440 Office for National Statistics : ''Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Lancaster''] Retrieved 15 February 2010</ref>
'''Scotforth''' is a [[civil parish]] and a [[suburb]] in the south of the city of [[City of Lancaster]] in [[Lancashire]], [[England]]. It is home to Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary School and [[St Paul's Church, Scotforth|St Paul's Church]]. The [[parish]] had a population of 239 recorded in the [[United Kingdom Census 2001|2001 census]],<ref>[http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790440 Office for National Statistics : ''Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Lancaster''] Retrieved 15 February 2010</ref>


Parts of [[Lancaster, Lancashire|Lancaster]] were made up of several villages; Scotforth used to be a separate village. You can still see some of the village's original [[terraced house|terrace]]s on parts of Hala Road and Scotforth Road.
Parts of [[Lancaster, Lancashire|Lancaster]] were made up of several villages; Scotforth used to be a separate village. You can still see some of the village's original [[terraced house|terrace]]s on parts of Hala Road and Scotforth Road.

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Scotforth
Scotforth Filter House
Population239 (2001)
OS grid referenceSD482593
Civil parish
  • Scotforth
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townLANCASTER
Postcode districtLA1
Dialling code01524
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lancashire

Scotforth is a civil parish and a suburb in the south of the city of City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England. It is home to Scotforth St Paul's Church of England Primary School and St Paul's Church. The parish had a population of 239 recorded in the 2001 census,[1]

Parts of Lancaster were made up of several villages; Scotforth used to be a separate village. You can still see some of the village's original terraces on parts of Hala Road and Scotforth Road.

Scotforth is home to St Pauls' Church of England Primary School and to Dorrington Road which is the longest terrace of houses in Europe.[citation needed]

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