Barnacre-with-Bonds is a civil parish in the Wyre district of Lancashire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 1,751 increasing to 2,148 at the 2011 census.[1] The parish covers an area to the south and east of Garstang, including the settlements of Bonds, Calder Vale and Bowgreave. It is mostly rural and hilly with a small population.
Barnacre-with-Bonds | |
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Civil parish | |
  Barnacre-with-Bonds Shown within Wyre Borough  Barnacre-with-Bonds Shown within Lancashire | |
| Coordinates: 53°54′31″N 2°43′28″W / 53.90861°N 2.72444°W | |
| Country | England |
| Primary council | Wyre |
| County | Lancashire |
| Region | North West England |
| Status | Parish |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 2,148 |
Amenities
editIn Bowgreave there is the Garstang Community Academy, formerly known as Garstang High School, and an eighteen-hole golf course, near the Best Western Hotel. The former village pub, the Kenlis Arms Hotel, a former hunting-lodge built in 1856, adjacent to the site of the former Garstang and Catterall railway station, closed in 2022.[2][3]
Calder Vale, which is one of the most isolated villages in England, has only one road providing access. It lies in a deep valley of the River Calder. The 5-star self-catering Barnacre holiday cottages are located near the village.
The parish includes the Anglican All Saints Church, Barnacre, and St John the Evangelist, Calder Vale; the Catholic Church of St Mary and St Michael, Bonds; and Calder Vale Methodist Chapel. It also includes the ruins of Greenhalgh Castle.
See also
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References
edit- ^ UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Barnacre-with-Bonds Parish (E04005321)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
- ^ "About". kenlisarms.co.uk.
- ^ https://www.closedpubs.co.uk/lancashire/barnacre_kenlisarms.html#:~:text=The%20Kenlis%20Arms%20was%20situated%20on%20Kenlis
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