Melling-with-Wrayton
Parish in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.137, -2.607 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 60 71 |
| Dialling code: | 015242 (Hornby) |
Melling-with-Wrayton is a small, rural civil parish in the district of Lancaster, in Lancashire, England. It comprises the village of Melling and the hamlet of Wrayton, sitting on the edge of the scenic Lune Valley amidst rolling farmland, limestone outcrops and quiet lanes that attract walkers and cyclists.
The parish has a long agricultural tradition, with stone-built farmhouses and a handful of local businesses alongside homes whose occupants often commute to nearby towns. Local life is shaped by village events, conservation of the rural character and a modest heritage of lanes and historic buildings that give the area a strong sense of community identity.
Postcode districts covering Melling-with-Wrayton
Most populated places nearby
- Morecambe 11.1 miles17.9 km
- Lancaster 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Kendal 14.2 miles22.8 km
- Fleetwood 23.1 miles37.2 km
- Heysham 13 miles20.9 km
- Cleveleys 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Clitheroe 20.1 miles32.3 km
- Ulverston 19.6 miles31.5 km
- Barnoldswick 22.9 miles36.8 km
Neighbouring places
- Upper Lune Valley Ward 0.7 miles1.1 km
- Wennington Parish 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Cantsfield Parish 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Tunstall Parish 1.9 miles3 km
- Arkholme-with-Cawood Parish 2 miles3.2 km
- Hornby Built-up area 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Hornby-with-Farleton Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Gressingham Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Burton in Lonsdale Built-up area 3 miles4.9 km
- Whittington Parish 3.1 miles4.9 km
- Burrow-with-Burrow Parish 3.5 miles5.7 km
- Ireby Parish 3.6 miles5.7 km
Example postcodes in Melling-with-Wrayton
LA6 2RD, LA6 2RF, LA6 2RG, LA6 2QY, LA6 2QU, LA6 2RB, LA2 8NT, LA6 2RR, LA6 2QZ … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 42.8 miles68.8 km
- Durham Tees Valley Airport 54 miles86.9 km
- Wennington Railway Station 1.2 miles1.9 km
- Bentham Railway Station 4.2 miles6.7 km
Hotels near Melling-with-Wrayton Ad
- Longlands Inn & Cottages 5 5.4 miles8.7 km
- The Royal Hotel 3 4.5 miles7.3 km
- Quite Simply French 5 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Crooklands Hotel 3 8.8 miles14.1 km
- The Royal Station Hotel 4 6.6 miles10.6 km
- The Borough Lancaster 4 9.8 miles15.8 km
- Kings Arms Hotel 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Holiday Inn Lancaster 4 8.3 miles13.3 km
- Slyne Lodge 4 8.6 miles13.8 km
- Go2 Lancaster Centre Hotel 3 10 miles16.1 km
Schools in Melling-with-Wrayton
- Melling St Wilfrid C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Underley Hall Estate 4.5 miles7.2 km
- Thornton Hall Estate 5.6 miles9 km
- Twistleton Manor Estate 6 miles9.7 km
- Terry Bank Estate 6.7 miles10.8 km
- Forest of Bowland Forest 9.9 miles16 km
- Lancaster University University 11.5 miles18.5 km
- Globe Arena Stadium 11.8 miles18.9 km
- Ashton Hall Estate 12.7 miles20.4 km
- Watercrook Archaeological site 13.1 miles21.1 km
- Dent Head Hill 13.4 miles21.5 km
- Cartmel Racecourse Recreation 14.8 miles23.9 km
- Holker Hall Estate 15.6 miles25 km