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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 26. Chapters: Lancaster Castle, Lancaster University, Lancaster Priory, St Oswald's Church, Warton, St Peter's Church, Heysham, St Paul's Church, Scotforth, St Margaret's Church, Hornby, Holy Trinity Church, Morecambe, St John the Baptist's Church, Tunstall, St Wilfrid's Church, Melling, Midland Hotel, Morecambe, St Thomas' Church, Lancaster, St John the Evangelist's Church, Gressingham, Christ Church, Glasson, Capernwray Hall, Lancaster Cathedral, Borwick Hall, Heysham nuclear power station, Lancaster and Morecambe College, Escowbeck, Christ Church, Over Wyresdale, Grand Theatre, Lancaster, Christie Park, Ashton Memorial, Lune Road Ground, The Adult College, Lancaster, The Storey, Lune Millennium Bridge, Hornby Village Institute, The Gregson Centre, Carnforth War Memorial, Duke's Playhouse, Ruskin Library. Excerpt: Lancaster University, officially The University of Lancaster, is a British university in Lancaster, Lancashire, England. The University was established in 1964 and was initially based in St Leonard's Gate until moving to a purpose-built 300 acre campus at Bailrigg in 1968. Lancaster expanded rapidly and now has the 11th highest research quality in the United Kingdom and is the 16th highest ranking research institution according to the latest Research Assessment Exercise. The University has an annual income of 177 million, 3,025 staff and 12,695 students. Along with the universities of Durham, Leeds, Liverpool, Manchester, Newcastle, Sheffield and York, Lancaster is a member of the N8 Group of research universities. Lancaster was ranked 6th in the 2011 Guardian University Guide, 8th in the 2011 Complete University Guide, 8th in the Times Higher Education Table and 10th in the 2011 Good University Guide. Lancaster is a collegiate university, with its main functions divided between four central faculties and nine colleg...