Gressingham | |
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Location within Lancashire | |
Population | 151 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SD571699 |
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District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LANCASTER |
Postcode district | LA2 |
Dialling code | 01524 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Gressingham is a small village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster In the 2001 census, it had a population of 153, [1] decreasing slightly to 151 at the 2011 census. [2]
St John the Evangelist's Church was originally built in the 12th century. It was partly rebuilt in 1734, and restored by Edward Paley in 1862. [3]
John Young Stratton (1829/30 – 1905): author, essayist, social reformer and campaigner against rural poverty.
In 1903, the cost of the new 35-foot Liverpool-class lifeboat at Skerries Lifeboat Station in County Dublin, was met by a legacy gift from the Rev. W. S. Maynard of Gressingham, and named William Maynard (ON 493). [4]
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