Bare, Morecambe

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Bare is a suburb of Morecambe, within the City of Lancaster district. It was merged in 1898.

Bare has a High Street, and a railway station connecting it to Morecambe and Lancaster.

Its name probably came from Anglo-Saxon bearu = "grove".

[edit] External links

• http://www.lancashire.police.uk/index.php?id=158
• http://www.schoolsinthearea.co.uk/ukvillages.nsf/schools/Bare-Lancashire
• http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/environment/oldmap/1950s/lancaster.gif 1953-1955 Ordnance Survey map showing Bare (on the north edge)

Coordinates: 54°04′N 2°50′W / 54.067, -2.833