Roeburndale | |
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![]() Roeburndale Methodist Chapel | |
Location within Lancashire | |
Population | 76 (2001) |
OS grid reference | SD6063 |
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Shire county | |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | LANCASTER |
Postcode district | LA2 |
Dialling code | 015242 |
Police | Lancashire |
Fire | Lancashire |
Ambulance | North West |
UK Parliament | |
Roeburndale is a civil parish in the City of Lancaster and the English county of Lancashire. In 2001 it had a population of 76. [1] In the 2011 census Roeburndale was grouped with Claughton. The parish includes the village of Salter. The River Roeburn flows through the parish.
On Tuesday 3 July 1979 a BAC Jet Provost crashed at Salter Fell. The pilot Flt Lt Thomas Durk Bayliff was killed. [2] He had studied Aeronautical Engineering at Queen's University Belfast in 1977. [3] [4]
In January 2022, one person was killed and others were injured when a bridge collapsed into the River Roeburn in Roeburndale. [5] [6]