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  2. Market Square, Lancaster - Wikipedia

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    54°02′56″N 2°48′05″W  / . 54.04885°N 2.80139°W. / 54.04885; -2.80139. Market Square is an historic public square in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is located on Market Street, a few hundred feet east of New Street. It is believed the square was founded around 1193, when a borough charter was granted to the town, allowing ...

  3. Lancaster, Lancashire - Wikipedia

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    Lancaster, Lancashire. /  54.04889°N 2.80139°W  / 54.04889; -2.80139. Lancaster ( / ˈlæŋkəstər /, / ˈlænkæs -/) [2] is a city [3] in Lancashire, England and the main cultural hub, economic and commercial centre of City of Lancaster district. The city is on the River Lune directly inland from Morecambe Bay.

  4. Central Market (Lancaster) - Wikipedia

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    Central Market (Lancaster) /  40.033°N 76.300°W  / 40.033; -76.300. Central Market, also known as Lancaster Central Market, is a historic public market located in Penn Square, in downtown Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Until 2005, the market was the oldest municipally-operated market in the United States. [2]

  5. Lancaster City Museum - Wikipedia

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    Official name. City Museum, The Old Town Hall. Designated. 22 December 1953. Reference no. 1194971. Lancaster City Museum is a museum in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is housed in the former Lancaster Town Hall building in Market Square .

  6. Morecambe - Wikipedia

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    Morecambe football fans at the 2018 FIFA World Cup in Russia. Morecambe F.C. (known as 'the Shrimps') are the leading local football club and on 20 May 2007 won the Conference National playoffs to earn promotion to the Football League for the first time in their history. As of 2021–22, they played in League One.

  7. Ashton Hall - Wikipedia

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    Ashton Hall. Designated. 31 July 1952. Reference no. 1071756. Location of Ashton Hall in the City of Lancaster district. Ashton Hall is a largely rebuilt 14th-century mansion in the civil parish of Thurnham, Lancashire, England. It is 3 miles (4.8 km) south of the city of Lancaster and is on the east bank of the River Lune. [1]

  8. History of Lancashire - Wikipedia

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    Lancashire is a county of England, in the northwest of the country. The county did not exist in 1086, for the Domesday Book, and was apparently first created in 1182, [1] making it one of the youngest of the traditional counties. The historic county consisted of two separate parts.

  9. City of Lancaster - Wikipedia

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    The City of Lancaster, or simply Lancaster ( / ˈlæŋkæstər / ), [2] [3] is a local government district with city status in Lancashire, England. It is named after its largest settlement, Lancaster, and also includes the towns of Carnforth, Heysham and Morecambe and a wider rural hinterland. The district has a population of 144,446 (2022), [4 ...