Carnforth
Carnforth is a village as well as civil church near Lancaster in the north of Lancashire, England, situated at the north eastern end of Morecambe Bay. The church of Carnforth had a population of 5,350 recorded in the 2001 census, and also types part of the City of Lancaster. The 2011 Census determined a population of 5,560. Because of the nearness of the coastline and also the hills, Carnforth is a preferred base for walkers and bikers discovering the area. The River Keer, the West Coast Main Line (WCML), the A6 as well as the Lancaster Canal go through the town. The M6 freeway passes simply to the east, linked to Carnforth by the A601(M). The name "Carnforth" is believed to derive from its old function as a ford of the River Keer on which it is positioned. Over time the descriptive name "Keer-ford" might have morphed right into the modern "Carnforth". A different description is that the name originates from 'Chreneforde' as well as is Anglo-Saxon in beginning, as mentioned in the Victoria County Background of Lancashire.