Scotforth
Appearance
Scotforth | |
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Population | 239 (2001 Census) |
OS grid reference | SD482593 |
Civil parish |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Postcode district | LA1 |
Dialling code | 01524 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Scotforth is a civil parish and a suburb in the south of the city of Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is home to Scotforth St. Paul's Church of England Primary School and St. Paul's C. of E. Church. The parish of Scotforth 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]
References
- ^ "Parish headcount" (PDF). Lancashire County Council. Retrieved 2009-01-10.