Knott End-on-Sea is a village in
Lancashire
Lancashire ( , ; abbreviated Lancs) is the name of a Historic counties of England, historic county, Ceremonial County, ceremonial county, and non-metropolitan county in North West England. The boundaries of these three areas differ significa ...
, England, on the southern side of
Morecambe Bay
Morecambe Bay is a large estuary in northwest England, just to the south of the Lake District National Park. It is the largest expanse of intertidal mudflats and sand in the United Kingdom, covering a total area of . In 1974, the second large ...
, across the
Wyre estuary from
Fleetwood
Fleetwood is a coastal town in the Borough of Wyre in Lancashire, England, at the northwest corner of the Fylde. It had a population of 25,939 at the 2011 census.
Fleetwood acquired its modern character in the 1830s, when the principal lando ...
. Knott End has a pub, the Bourne Arms, county library and golf club. Buses run regularly from Knott End and there is also a
three-minute ferry crossing to Fleetwood.
Knott End also has two clubs, The Squash and Knott End Working Men's Club.
See also
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Knott End Railway
The was a railway line, between Garstang and Pilling, across the Fylde of Lancashire, England. It was built by local agricultural interests to develop unproductive land. It had been intended to continue to Knott End but ran out of money. It even ...
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Knott End-on-Sea railway station
External links
Preesall Town CouncilWyre Borough CouncilLancashire County CouncilLocal InformationOver-Wyre and Knott End History and TopographyVisit Poulton-le-Fylde, local photos and video
Villages in Lancashire
Geography of the Borough of Wyre
The Fylde
Populated coastal places in Lancashire
Morecambe Bay
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