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Bare, Morecambe

Coordinates: 54°04′34″N 2°50′13″W / 54.076°N 2.837°W / 54.076; -2.837
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Bare
Beach and promenade
Bare is located in Morecambe
Bare
Bare
Location in Morecambe
Bare is located in the City of Lancaster district
Bare
Bare
Location in the City of Lancaster district
Bare is located in Lancashire
Bare
Bare
Location within Lancashire
Population4,067 (2011)
OS grid referenceSD452647
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townMORECAMBE
Postcode districtLA4
Dialling code01524
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lancashire
54°04′34″N 2°50′13″W / 54.076°N 2.837°W / 54.076; -2.837
St Christopher's Church, Bare

Bare is a suburb of and electoral ward in Morecambe, within the City of Lancaster district in Lancashire, England. The population of the ward as taken at the Census 2011 was 4,067.[1] Bare has a high street (Princes Crescent), and a railway station connecting it to Morecambe and Lancaster. Its name comes from Anglo-Saxon bearu meaning "grove".[2]

Bare Hall is a Grade II listed building built around 1830 by the Lodge family.[3]

References

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  1. ^ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 7 June 2015.
  2. ^ Ekwall, Eilert (1947). The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Place-Names (3rd ed.). Oxford: Clarendon Press. p. 24. Retrieved 2 May 2021.
  3. ^ "Bare Hall, Morecambe, Lancashire".
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