Hest Bank Wharf

The Shore is a pebble beach beside Bolton-le-Sands with views across Morecambe Bay to the Lake District mountains.

Morecambe from Hest Bank Wharf

Shell Fossils at Hest Bank Wharfe

Crinoid Fossils at Hest Bank Wharfe

Local History

Historic monuments near Hest Bank Wharf

Part of a Roman fort and its associated vicus and remains of a pre-Conquest monastery and a Benedictine priory on Castle Hill – 4.80 km away
St Patrick’s early Christian chapel and associated cemetery, Lower Heysham – 7.72 km away
Glass melting and annealing workshop; part of Shrigley and Hunt’s stained glass manufacturing workshops – 5.12 km away
Castle Hill motte and bailey, Halton – 3.79 km away
Badger Hole, Warton Crag – 6.17 km away
Askew Heights univallate prehistoric defended enclosure and hollow way – 7.50 km away
Round cairn on Summerhouse Hill – 8.16 km away
High cross in St Peter’s churchyard, Heysham – 7.70 km away
High cross in St Wilfrid’s churchyard, Halton – 3.85 km away
Stone circle on Summerhouse Hill – 8.16 km away
Round cairn 230m east of Manor Farm – 8.22 km away
Torrisholme bowl barrow – 2.72 km away
Warton Old Rectory – 6.34 km away
Warton Crag small multivallate hillfort – 6.30 km away
Skerton Bridge – 4.72 km away
Dog Holes Cave – 6.35 km away
Roman kilns 25yds (20m) NE of Fairyhill Cottage – 9.28 km away