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Lancaster: Area, History and Background

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Below is some historic, cultural and background information about the area of Lancaster in the United Kingdom.

• Lancaster is the county town of Lancashire, England.
• It is situated on the River Lune and has a population of 45,952.
• Lancaster has a population of 133,914 and encompasses several outlying towns, including neighbouring Morecambe.
• Long existing as a commercial, cultural and educational centre, it is the settlement that gives Lancashire its name.
• Lancaster has several unique ties to the British monarchy.
• Its Castle, partly built in the 13th century and enlarged by Elizabeth I, stands on the site of a Roman garrison.
• Lancaster's Castle is well known as the site of the infamous Pendle witch trials in 1612.
• It is primarily a service-oriented city.
• Lancaster was also home to the European headquarters of Reebok.
• It is one of the few places in the country where the Greens have a significant number of councillors (12 in 2007).
• They were first elected to the council in 1999 and have seen their number increase at each election since.
• It is the most northerly city in Lancashire.
• Lancasternlocated three miles inland from Morecambe Bay.
• It is located on the River Lune from which it derives its name.
• The M6 motorway passes to the east of Lancaster, with junctions 33 and 34 to the south and north respectively.
• The A6 road passes through it leading southwards to Preston, Chorley and Manchester and northwards to Carnforth, Kendal, Penrith and Carlisle.
• Lancaster is served by the West Coast Main Line which runs through Lancaster's railway station.