It is thought that settlers made their way across Morecambe Bay and along the fertile coast whose resources could have been exploited.
It also offers spectacular views of the surrounding area including Morecambe Bay.
Eventually you emerge from the trees and the panorama opens up across Morecambe Bay.
Under certain conditions, such as those at Morecambe Bay, quicksand may form.
It lies on the north eastern side of Morecambe Bay, England.
Proposals for a road bridge over Morecambe Bay have appeared, but are yet to progress beyond the planning stages.
Being close to Morecambe Bay, fishing plays a big part in village life.
The eastern boundary extends some distance into Morecambe Bay to the low water mark.
There are no notable cliffs in the area, despite the village overlooking Morecambe Bay.
Here the road is at its closest point to Morecambe Bay.