Welcome to Bailrigg

Bailrigg is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, England. It is situated just outside the city of Lancaster and is home to the University of Lancaster. The village is known for its beautiful countryside and stunning views of the surrounding hills and valleys. It is a popular destination for tourists who come to explore the area's natural beauty and enjoy the peaceful atmosphere.

The University of Lancaster is one of the most prestigious universities in the UK and is located in Bailrigg. The university is known for its excellent academic programs and research facilities. It is also home to a number of sports teams and clubs, making it a popular destination for students who are interested in sports and fitness. The university has a vibrant student community and offers a range of social and cultural activities for students to enjoy.

Bailrigg is a great place to visit for those who are looking for a peaceful and relaxing holiday. The village is surrounded by beautiful countryside and offers a range of outdoor activities, including hiking, cycling, and fishing. It is also home to a number of quaint pubs and restaurants, where visitors can enjoy traditional English cuisine and sample local beers and ales. Whether you are looking for a quiet retreat or an active holiday, Bailrigg has something to offer everyone.

Local Weather

Light rain

Temp: 10.3°C

Feels Like: 6.5°C

Wind: 23 MPH

Wind Dir: S

Local Schools

School	Details
University Of Lancaster Higher Education Institutions Head Teacher Professor Steven Bradley	University House Bailrigg Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4YW 152465201 School Website
Scotforth St Pauls Church Of England Primary And Nursery School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Katie Walsh	Scotforth Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4SE 0 152465379 School Website
Jamea Al Kauthar Other Independent School Ages:11-25 Head Teacher Mr Fazl Wadee	Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 5AJ 1524389898 School Website
St Bernadettes Catholic Primary School Lancaster Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mr Donna Shoulder	Bowerham Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4HT 0 152463934 School Website
Stepping Stones School Pupil Referral Unit Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Alison Dodd	Bowerham Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4HT 0 152467164 School Website
Moorside Primary School Community School Ages:5-11 Head Teacher Mr Roger Shone	Bowerham Road Newlands Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4HT 0 152466516 School Website
Ellel St John The Evangelist Church Of England Primary School Voluntary Aided School Ages:4-11 Head Teacher Mrs Joanna Fitzgerald	Chapel Street Galgate Lancaster Lancashire LA2 0JS 01524751320 School Website
Ripley St Thomas Church Of England Academy Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Catherine Walmsley	Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4RS 0 152464496 School Website
Bowerham Primary And Nursery School Community School Ages:3-11 Head Teacher Mrs Jo Banks	Bowerham Road Bowerham Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4BS 0 152463999 School Website
Lancaster Girls Grammar School Academy Converter Ages:11-18 Head Teacher Mrs Christopher Beard	Regent Street Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1SF 01524581661 School Website

Local Train Stations

Train Station
Lancaster Meeting House Lane, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 5NW 2.45 Miles

Bare Lane Bare Lane, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 6LL 4.57 Miles

Heysham Port Off Princess Alexandra Way, Heysham Port, Lancashire, LA3 2XE 5.08 Miles

Morecambe Central Drive, Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 4DW 5.09 Miles

Carnforth Market Street, Carnforth, Lancashire, LA5 9ET 8.03 Miles

Local Taxis

Taxi
Aircar 01524 845845 8 Abbeyfield Clo, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4NL 0.83 Miles
H1 Uk Airport Taxis 01524 751908 4 Tanhouse, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0RH 1.42 Miles
1St Travel Airport Transfers 01524 32688 21 Wellington Rd, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 4DN 1.52 Miles
Coastal Taxis 01524 424424 97A Penny Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1XN 2.15 Miles
A To B Lancaster Taxis 01524 60000 97 Penny Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1XN 2.15 Miles
8 4 8 Taxis 01524 848848 3 Mary Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1UW 2.33 Miles
32090-35666 Taxis Ltd 01524 35666 9 Church Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1LP 2.45 Miles
A1 Taxis 01524 35666 9 Church Street, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA1 1LP 2.45 Miles
Airport Connexion 01524 751629 Briggs Brow Cottage, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0BA 2.54 Miles
Blue Sky Caterham Hire 01524 752722 Crag Hall/Ellel Grange, Lancaster, Lancashire, LA2 0HN 2.59 Miles

Local Post Boxes

Post Box
Bailrigg Lane D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
University Post Office Weekday Last Collection:16:30 Saturday Last Collection:11:00 Priority Mailbox: Special Mailbox:
Collingham Park Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Whinfell Drive D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Bentham Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Gressingham Drive Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Ashford Avenue Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
School House D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
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Galgate Mill D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Newlands Road D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00
Higher Greaves D Weekday Last Collection:09:00 Saturday Last Collection:07:00

Local GP Practices

GP Practice	Details
University Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service 2	Lancaster University Bailrigg Lancaster LA1 4ZP
Lmp At Lancaster University Practice	Bailrigg Lancaster LA1 4ZP
University Medical Practice - Covid Local Vaccination Service	Lancaster University Bailrigg Lancaster LA1 4ZP
Galgate Surgery	Highland Brow Galgate Lancaster Lancashire LA2 0NB
Rosebank Medical Practice	Ashton Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4JS

Local Stores

University of Lancaster
Salisbury House
Lancaster
Lancashire
LA1 4YU
01524 34501
Store Website
0.69 miles

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SPAR Lancaster University
SLAIDBURN HOUSE
UNIVERSITY OF LANCASTER
BAILRIGG
LANCASTER
LA1 4XX
0152465775
Store Website
0.5 miles

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Local Vetinary Surgeries

Lancaster Vets
195 Bowerham Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 4HT 01524 840033 mail@lancastervets.co.uk Website 1.40 miles
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Animals Treated
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Bay Vets Ltd
Baldrand House Bowerham Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3AJ 01524 32696 info@bayvets.co.uk Website 1.96 miles
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Farm Gate Veterinary Services Ltd
Bank Top Lancaster Auction Market Wyresdale Road Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3JQ 01524 60006 vet@farmgatevets.com Website 1.97 miles
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Burch Tree Vets
43 Gladstone Terrace Lancaster Lancashire LA1 1DW 01524 63732 btvets@gmail.com Website 2.66 miles
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Lanes Vets Ltd
Units 4-5 Ladies Walk Lake Enterprise Park Lancaster Lancashire LA1 3NX 01524 67777 Lancaster@lanesvets.com Website 2.91 miles
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Lancaster Vets4pets Ltd
Inside Pets At Home Unit B, Lancaster City Retail Park Mellishaw Lane Morecambe LA3 3FE 01524 581 346 Lancaster@vets4pets.com Website 3.45 miles
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Local Dog Walks

Williamson Park
Williamson Park Is Home To The Iconic Ashton Memorial And Holds 54 Acres Of Parkland With Woodland Walks And Excellent Views Over The City Of Lancaster And Across To Morecambe Bay. Lancashire LA1 1UX 2.21 miles Leave The M6 At Junction 33 Or 34 And Follow Signs For Lancaster City Centre. Once In The City Follow Tourist Information Signs For ‘Ashton Memorial’ Or ‘Butterfly House’.

Location what3words ambition.cutback.nudge

Sandylands Promenade And Beach
8 Whinnysty Ln Heysham Morecambe LA3 1PB 4.92 miles Sandylands, Morecambe And Heysham

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Nicky Nook
Start At Applestore Cafe And Finish There On This Circular Walk.6Km With Ascent Of 200M Apple Store Cafe Snowhill Lane 5.68 miles

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Abbystead Reservoir
Woodland Walk By The Side Of A Stream. Lots Of Water For Hot Days. Wellies Needed! Dogs Can Be Off-Lead But Be Aware Of Low Fencing With Cows The Other Side. Doeholme Rake Lancashire 5.73 miles

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Bolton Le Sands
You Can Follow The Path Or Venture Across The Marsh To The Beach. There Are Well Trodden Paths Out To The Beach At Low Tide As Well. It Has Views Across The Bay And The Peninsula. The Bay View Garden Centre Cafe (The Potting Shed) Has A Dog Friendly Section Undercover And The Garden Centre Is Dog Friendly With A Small Seating Area At The Back. 49-53 Mill Ln Bolton-Le-Sands Carnforth LA5 8EU 6.69 miles Past Hest Bank And Into Bolton -Le-Sands, Follow The Signs To Bay View Garden Centre. If You Continue Down The Road You Will Come To A Small Parking Area Across From This Horse Pastures.

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Garstang Millennium Walk
Starting From The High Street Car Park And Follow The Path Along The River. Lovely Walk Along Well Defined Paths Following The River Where Dogs Can Have A Splash And A Swim. Follow The Path Back Through Fields (Usually Livestock Free) To Finish Back At The Car Park Again. Brilliant For Off Lead! Sunnybank High St Garstang Preston PR3 1EB 7.77 miles

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Weather Forecast

Sunday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Clear	Clear	Clear	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Clear	Clear
Temp	-13.3°C	-14.2°C	-14.9°C	-15.4°C	-15.5°C	-14°C	-11.6°C	-9.5°C	-8°C	-7.2°C	-8.2°C	-9.5°C
Feels Like	-22°C	-22.9°C	-23.5°C	-23.1°C	-23°C	-21.9°C	-17.6°C	-14.3°C	-11.1°C	-10.1°C	-12.2°C	-14.8°C

Monday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Sunny	Clear	Partly Cloudy	Overcast
Temp	-9.5°C	-8.4°C	-7.4°C	-6.6°C	-5.2°C	-2.6°C	0.9°C	3.6°C	4.1°C	2.6°C	0.6°C	-4.8°C
Feels Like	-15.3°C	-14.7°C	-14°C	-13.5°C	-12.3°C	-9.3°C	-4.8°C	-1.1°C	-0.1°C	-1.2°C	-3.2°C	-9.5°C

Tuesday	00:00	02:00	04:00	06:00	08:00	10:00	12:00	14:00	16:00	18:00	20:00	22:00

	Overcast	Overcast	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Sunny	Cloudy	Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Partly Cloudy	Clear	Clear
Temp	-1.6°C	-1.5°C	-2°C	-2.3°C	-1.2°C	1°C	3.5°C	5.1°C	4.9°C	3.5°C	5.8°C	2.9°C
Feels Like	-5.8°C	-5.8°C	-6.2°C	-6.3°C	-5°C	-2.8°C	-0.1°C	1.8°C	2.1°C	1.1°C	2.9°C	-0.7°C

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