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Knott End-on-Sea
Knott End
Knott End-on-Sea Knott End;
	Knott End Methodist Church
	Knott End-on-Sea Location in Wyre Borough Knott End-on-Sea Location on the Fylde Knott End-on-Sea Location on Morecambe Bay Knott End-on-Sea Location within Lancashire
OS grid reference	SD358483
Civil parish	Preesall;
District	Wyre;
Shire county	Lancashire;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	POULTON-LE-FYLDE
Postcode district	FY6
Dialling code	01253
Police	Lancashire
Fire	Lancashire
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Lancaster and Fleetwood;
	List of places UK England Lancashire 53°55′34″N 2°58′44″W / 53.926°N 2.979°W

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Knott End-on-Sea is a village in Lancashire, England, on the southern side of Morecambe Bay, across the Wyre estuary from Fleetwood. Knott End has a pub, the Bourne Arms, county library and golf club. Buses run regularly from Knott End and there is also a three-minute ferry crossing to Fleetwood.

Knott End also has two clubs: The Squash and Knott End Working Men's Club.

Public transport

Knott End is serviced by Blackpool Transport's route 5C, which loops between the village and Blackpool town centre via Poulton-le-Fylde.^[1] Archway Travel's number 567 runs between Knott End and schools in Lancaster,^[2] while the 541 passes through Pilling to Hodgson Academy and Baines High School in Poulton.^[3]

School services are also provided by Kirkby Lonsdale Coach Hire's routes 88 and 89.^[4]

References

^ 5C Knott End to Blackpool - Blackpool Transport
^ "School Bus route 567 - Archway Travel". 3 June 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
^ "School Bus route 541 - Archway Travel". 17 June 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2023.
^ "88, 89". klch.co.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

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[1] 5C Knott End to Blackpool - Blackpool Transport

[2] "School Bus route 567 - Archway Travel". 3 June 2019. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

[3] "School Bus route 541 - Archway Travel". 17 June 2018. Retrieved 25 October 2023.

[4] "88, 89". klch.co.uk. Retrieved 6 November 2023.

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+{{Use British English|date=April 2015}}
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+|constituency_westminster= [[Lancaster and Fleetwood (UK Parliament constituency)|Lancaster and Fleetwood]]
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-'''Knott End-on-Sea''' is a village in [[Lancashire]], [[England]], situated on the southern side of [[Morecambe Bay]], across the [[River Wyre|Wyre]] estuary from [[Fleetwood]].  Although there is no through road (to get there one has to pass through neighbouring [[Preesall]]), the village is in fact the main commercial centre for the [[Over Wyre]] area.  As well as a variety of shops and cafes, Knott End has its own pub (the ''Bourne Arms''), [http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/libraries/librarydetails/libsearch1.asp?name=Knott+End county library], [[NatWest]] bank and golf club.  Buses run regularly from Knott End to [[Blackpool]], [[Garstang]], [[Lancaster, England|Lancaster]] and Fleetwood, and there is also a seasonal three-minute ferry crossing to Fleetwood.
+'''Knott End-on-Sea''' is a village in [[Lancashire]], England, on the southern side of [[Morecambe Bay]], across the [[River Wyre|Wyre estuary]] from [[Fleetwood]].  Knott End has a pub, the Bourne Arms, county library and golf club. Buses run regularly from Knott End and there is also a [[Fleetwood-to-Knott End ferry|three-minute ferry crossing to Fleetwood]].
-Knott End also has two clubs, ''The Squash'' and ''Knott End Working Mens Club''. Hackensall Hall is reputed to be named after an invading Viking named Haken.
+Knott End also has two clubs: The Squash and Knott End Working Men's Club.
+== Public transport ==
+Knott End is serviced by [[Blackpool Transport]]'s route 5C, which loops between the village and [[Blackpool]] town centre via Poulton-le-Fylde.<ref>[https://www.blackpooltransport.com/routes/BLAC/5c 5C Knott End to Blackpool - Blackpool Transport]</ref> [[Archway Travel]]'s number 567 runs between Knott End and schools in [[Lancaster, Lancashire|Lancaster]],<ref>{{Cite web |date=2019-06-03 |title=School Bus route 567 - Archway Travel |url=https://archwaytravel.co.uk/route-567/ |access-date=2023-10-25 |language=en-GB}}</ref> while the 541 passes through [[Pilling]] to [[Hodgson Academy]] and Baines High School in Poulton.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2018-06-17 |title=School Bus route 541 - Archway Travel |url=https://archwaytravel.co.uk/route-541/ |access-date=2023-10-25 |language=en-GB}}</ref>
+School services are also provided by Kirkby Lonsdale Coach Hire's routes 88 and 89.<ref>{{Cite web |title=88, 89 |url=https://klch.co.uk/bus-services/timetable-89-lancaster-knott-end-service |access-date=2023-11-06 |website=klch.co.uk}}</ref>
+[[File:Blackpool_Transport_291_YJ07EJK_(9126098666).jpg|thumb|An [[Optare Solo]] M950 running the 2C route between Knott-End-on-Sea and [[Blackpool]] town centre in 2013]]
 ==See also==
-*[[Knott End Railway]]
+*[[Garstang and Knot-End Railway|Knott End Railway]]
 *[[Knott End-on-Sea railway station]]
+==References==
+{{reflist}}
 ==External links==
+*{{commonscat-inline}}
-{{Commons category|Knott End-on-Sea}}
-* [http://www.lancashireparishcouncils.gov.uk/parishes/parish_display.asp?parishid=63 Preesall Town Council]
-* [http://wyrebc.gov.uk/ Wyre Borough Council]
-* [http://www.lancashire.gov.uk/home/index.asp/ Lancashire County Council]
-* [http://www.lancslinks.org.uk/linkscontent/mycommunity/localcommunity/wyre/knottend/ Local Information]
-* [http://www.OverWyre.info Over-Wyre and Knott End History and Topography]
-* [http://www.OverWyre.info L S Lowry in Knott End] accessed 31 August 2009
 {{Borough of Wyre}}
+{{authority control}}
 [[Category:Villages in Lancashire]]
-[[Category:Geography of Wyre]]
+[[Category:Geography of the Borough of Wyre]]
 [[Category:The Fylde]]
 [[Category:Populated coastal places in Lancashire]]
 [[Category:Morecambe Bay]]
 {{Lancashire-geo-stub}}
-[[pl:Knott End-on-Sea]]