Welcome to Forton

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Introduction

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.

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Parish Information

Parish statistics

Area	1,494 hectares
Population	300 (2021)
Density	20 people/km2
Mean age	44.8
Ward	Gnosall & Woodseaves
District	Stafford
Postcodes	ST20, TF10
ONS ID	E04008995

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Council

Contact details for Forton Parish Council, including current councillors, precept data and election results.

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Education

View educational establishments in Forton Parish. Data includes OFSTED rating and current appointed governors.

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Business

Business directory listing local businesses operating within Forton Parish.

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Planning

View recent planning applications submitted for Forton Parish.

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Property

Price paid data for all property sold in Forton Parish since 2018. Includes average prices for each property type.

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Heritage

Local heritage sites, historic churches, heritage pubs plus local heritage initiatives for Forton Parish.

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