Forton, Lancashire

Forton is a village and civil parish in the Wyre district of the English county of Lancashire near the Forest of Bowland. It is near the A6 road, between the city of Lancaster and the town of Garstang. Its population as measured at the 2011 census is 1,213. It has one school, Forton Primary School, several churches and one pub, the New Holly.

Forton
The New Holly public house, Forton
Forton
Shown within Wyre Borough
Forton
Location within Lancashire
Population1,213 (2011)
OS grid referenceSD487512
Civil parish
  • Forton
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPRESTON
Postcode districtPR3
Dialling code01524
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
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