Wyre

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Region: North West
Country: England

§ This page provides an overview of a UK's local authority district, bringing together various information to help you better understand this district.

Wyre, in Lancashire, stretches from the coast at Fleetwood and Cleveleys inland to the Forest of Bowland and the Pennine fringe. Fleetwood, at the mouth of the River Wyre, is a planned Victorian town with a fishing heritage and seaside promenade, while Poulton-le-Fylde and Garstang provide historic market town centres. The Bowland Fells dominate the eastern part of the district, with heather moorland, valleys, and walking trails, while the Wyre Estuary Country Park and coastal marshes highlight its wildlife habitats. Wyre combines coastal, estuarine, and upland landscapes in one district.

The local authority for this district is: Wyre Borough Council - responsible for district-level services. Since Lancashire is a two-tier area, county-level services are handled by: Lancashire County Council.

This district page, Wyre, is a sub-page of this county page: Lancashire and this region page: North West. It zooms in to local authorities and parliamentary constituencies, and provides a list of wards in this district. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK local authority districts: List of Local Authority Districts.

Constituencies in Wyre

A constituency is a specific geographical area that elects one Member of Parliament (MP) to represent them in the House of Commons. The United Kingdom is divided into 650 parliamentary constituencies. We have this list page for easy browsing of all UK parliamentary constituencies: List of Constituencies.

Wards in Wyre

Wyre is divided into 24 wards, listed below in alphabetical order.

  • Bourne
  • Breck
  • Brock with Catterall
  • Calder
  • Carleton
  • Cleveleys Park
  • Garstang
  • Great Eccleston
  • Hambleton & Stalmine
  • Hardhorn with High Cross
  • Jubilee
  • Marsh Mill
  • Mount
  • Park
  • Pharos
  • Pheasant's Wood
  • Pilling
  • Preesall
  • Rossall
  • Stanah
  • Tithebarn
  • Victoria & Norcross
  • Warren
  • Wyresdale

Wyre in International Geographies

In the International Territorial Levels (ITLs) hierarchy, Wyre is within an ITLs Level 3 area:

  1. (ITL 1) North West
  2. (ITL 2) ⇒ Lancashire
  3. (ITL 3) ⇒⇒ Lancaster and Wyre

The International Territorial Levels are used by OECD member countries for statistical purposes to classify administrative areas. We have this listable page for easy browsing of ITL names and codes: International Territorial Levels.

Districts in Lancashire