Visit Torrisholme Places

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The Walkfo guide to things to do & explore in Torrisholme

  

Torrisholme Places Overview: History, Culture & Facts about Torrisholme

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Torrisholme landmarks

Torrisholme Barrow, a drumlin feature to the north of the village, is a mound that provides 360-degree views over Morecambe Bay and the city of Lancaster. There is a triangulation pillar on the summit. A Bronze Age round barrow, also at the summit at grid reference SD460642 is a Scheduled Ancient Monument.

Torrisholme geography / climate

Torrisholme is a suburban village, east of the centre of Morecambe. Poulton-le-Sands is north-west of the village with Bare located to the north. The boundary with Bare is formed by the morecambe Branch Line, on which Bare Lane railway station is situated.

You can visit Torrisholme places with Walkfo Torrisholme to hear history at Torrisholme’s places whilst walking around using the free digital tour app. Walkfo Torrisholme has 80 places to visit in our interactive Torrisholme map, with amazing history, culture & travel facts you can explore the same way you would at a museum or art gallery with information audio headset. With Walkfo, you can travel by foot, bike or bus throughout Torrisholme, being in the moment, without digital distraction or limits to a specific walking route. Our historic audio walks, National Trust interactive audio experiences, digital tour guides for English Heritage locations are available at Torrisholme places, with a AI tour guide to help you get the best from a visit to Torrisholme & the surrounding areas.

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Walkfo: Visit Torrisholme Places Map
80 tourist, history, culture & geography spots

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Walkfo Torrisholme tourism map key: places to see & visit like National Trust sites, Blue Plaques, English Heritage locations & top tourist destinations in Torrisholme

  

Best Torrisholme places to visit

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Torrisholme has places to explore by foot, bike or bus. Below are a selection of the varied Torrisholme’s destinations you can visit with additional content available at the Walkfo Torrisholme’s information audio spots:

Greaves Park Hotel, Lancaster Greaves House in Greaves Park, Lancaster, is listed on the English Heritage Register. It was built in 1843 by the Reverend Samuel Simpson and was the residence of many notable people for the next century. It is now a restaurant and caters for special events particularly weddings.

Springfield Barracks Springfield Barracks is a former military installation in east side of South Road in Lancaster, England. It is a Grade II listed building which is located in the city centre.

Bowerham Barracks Bowerham Barracks was a military installation in Lancaster. It was one of the largest military facilities in the UK. It is located on the outskirts of Lancaster and is located in the city centre of Lancaster.

Lancaster Town Hall Lancaster Town Hall is a municipal building in Dalton Square, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.

Windermere House, Lancaster Windermere House is in Middle Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, England. It originated as a school, and has since been converted into flats. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building.

Beyond Radio Beyond Radio is a local radio station based in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The parent company (Proper Community Media (Lancaster) Ltd.) was awarded a Community Radio broadcast license by Ofcom in 2014 and launched at 10:35 am on July 30 July 2016.

The Gregson Centre The Gregson Centre in Lancaster, England (previously known as the Gregson Institute) is an arts and community centre, music venue and Cafe-bar. There is a micro-cinema and a lift enabling access to all public areas.

The Dukes (Lancaster) The Dukes is the county’s only producing theatre venue. It is an Arts Council England National Portfolio Organisation. It hosts a varied programme of touring theatre, comedy, live music and dance.

Lancaster Castle Lancaster Castle may have been founded in the 11th century on the site of a Roman fort overlooking a crossing of the River Lune. The castle was first used as a prison in 1196 and is now open to the public seven days a week. Part of the structure is used to host sittings of the Crown Court.

Phoenix Street drill hall, Lancaster Phoenix Street drill hall is a former military installation in Lancaster, Lancashire. Phoenix Street is the site of a former military drill hall.

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