Inskip-with-Sowerby
Parish in Wyre, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.836, -2.817 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 46 38 |
| Dialling code: | 01995 (Garstang) |
Inskip-with-Sowerby is a small, chiefly rural civil parish in the Borough of Wyre, in Lancashire, England. Set on the low-lying agricultural plain, it comprises the hamlets of Inskip and Sowerby and is characterised by farmland, hedged lanes and a scatter of historic farmsteads; the parish feels quietly tucked away yet is within easy reach of larger centres such as Preston and Blackpool.
The community is small and locally focused, with village life traditionally organised around farming, a village hall and church activities; there are also visible reminders of the twentieth century in the shape of former military training sites and airfield works from the wartime period. Its mix of quiet countryside, historical layers and accessibility to nearby towns gives the area a distinctly pastoral but connected character.
Postcode districts covering Inskip-with-Sowerby
Most populated places nearby
- Preston 6.3 miles10.2 km
- Wigan 21.5 miles34.5 km
- Burnley 23.4 miles37.6 km
- Blackburn 14.6 miles23.5 km
- Blackpool 8 miles12.9 km
- Bolton 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Southport 16 miles25.8 km
- Morecambe 16.1 miles25.9 km
- Lancaster 14.5 miles23.4 km
- Kirkby 24.7 miles39.7 km
- Lytham St. Anne's 9.2 miles14.7 km
- Skelmersdale 20 miles32.1 km
Neighbouring places
- Inskip Built-up area 0.2 miles0.3 km
- St. Michael's on Wyre Built-up area 2 miles3.2 km
- Upper Rawcliffe-with-Tarnacre Parish 2.2 miles3.5 km
- Treales, Roseacre and Wharles Parish 2.3 miles3.7 km
- Elswick Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Great Eccleston Built-up area 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Bilsborrow Built-up area 2.8 miles4.4 km
- Myerscough and Bilsborrow Parish 3 miles4.8 km
- Woodplumpton Built-up area 3.1 miles5 km
- Barton Built-up area 3.3 miles5.3 km
- Rural East Fylde Ward 3.3 miles5.4 km
- Catterall Built-up area 3.5 miles5.6 km
Example postcodes in Inskip-with-Sowerby
PR4 0UL, PR4 0UD, PR4 0TQ, PR4 0ES, PR3 0UR, PR4 0UU, PR4 0SL, PR4 0TE, PR4 0EQ … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 34.8 miles55.9 km
- Manchester Airport 40.1 miles64.5 km
- Salwick Station 3.7 miles6 km
- Kirkham and Wesham Railway Station 4.3 miles6.9 km
Hotels near Inskip-with-Sowerby Ad
- The Hotel at Mill Farm 4 4 miles6.4 km
- The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village 4 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Barton Manor Hotel & Spa; Bw Signature Collection 4 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Delta Hotels by Marriott Preston 4 4.5 miles7.3 km
- The Fossil Tree Hotel 4 9.7 miles15.6 km
- The Oxfordshire 9.9 miles15.9 km
- Hotel Neon 9.6 miles15.5 km
- Brene Hotel 3 9.6 miles15.4 km
- The Inglewood Hotel *Adults Only* 4 9.6 miles15.4 km
- The Franklyn Hotel B&B 9.5 miles15.3 km
Schools in Inskip-with-Sowerby
- Inskip St Peter's C of E Voluntary Aided School Primary
Local points of interest
- Claughton Estate 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 6.1 miles9.9 km
- Burns Quarry Wood Forest 6.7 miles10.9 km
- Deepdale Stadium 6.9 miles11 km
- Bloomfield Road Stadium 9.7 miles15.5 km
- Highbury Stadium Stadium 10.1 miles16.2 km
- St Anne's Beach Beach 10.7 miles17.2 km
- Ashton Hall Estate 11.3 miles18.2 km
- Lancaster University University 12 miles19.3 km
- Browsholme Hall Estate 14.3 miles23 km
- Blackburn Central Library Library 14.8 miles23.8 km
- Haig Avenue Stadium 15.2 miles24.4 km