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Galgate

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Also known as Galgate, Lancashire

Galgate is a village in the City of Lancaster, just south of Lancaster University, and about south of Lancaster itself in the English county of Lancashire.

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Locality
Lancaster
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
2,458
Timezone
Europe/London

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Dialing code
01524
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Galgate
OS grid reference
SD485555
postal code
LA2
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Galgate is a village in the City of Lancaster, just south of Lancaster University, and about south of Lancaster itself in the English county of Lancashire.

==Toponymy== The name Galgate is from Galwaithegate, a road that continues north through Cumbria, meaning the road to Galloway.

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