Bare, Morecambe facts for kids
Quick facts for kids Bare |
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Population | 4,067 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SD452647 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | MORECAMBE |
Postcode district | LA4 |
Dialling code | 01524 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
EU Parliament | North West England |
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Bare is a friendly area, or 'suburb', found in Morecambe, England. It's part of the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire. Bare is also an 'electoral ward', which is a special area used for voting in local elections. In 2011, about 4,067 people lived here.
Bare has its own busy street called Princes Crescent, which is often called its 'high street'. You can also find a train station here. This station connects Bare to Morecambe and the city of Lancaster. The name "Bare" comes from an old Anglo-Saxon word, bearu, which means "grove" or a small group of trees.
Exploring Bare's History
What is Bare Hall?
Bare Hall is a very old and important building in the area. It was built around the year 1830 by a family named Lodge. Today, Bare Hall is known as a Grade II listed building. This means it's a special building that is protected because of its history and unique architecture.