A municipal borough of northwest England north of Liverpool. Chartered in 1193, it was built on the site of a Roman frontier station. Population, 47,900.

• 兰开斯特英格兰西北部的一个自治领城市，位于利物浦北部。1193年获得自治权，它建在罗马边境的要塞上。人口47,900。