Overton
Overton is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England, south west of Lancaster and south of Morecambe between Heysham and the estuary of the River Lune.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,070 residents
- Description: village and civil parish within the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Overton, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Helen’s Church and Ashton Hall.
St Helen’s Church
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Helen's Church, Overton, is located in Church Grove, Overton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Ashton Hall
Castle
Photo: Karl and Ali, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ashton Hall is a largely rebuilt 14th-century mansion in the civil parish of Thurnham, Lancashire, England. It is 3 miles south of the city of Lancaster and is on the east bank of the River Lune. Ashton Hall is situated 1½ miles east of Overton.
Christ Church, Glasson
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Christ Church is in the village of Glasson, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Lancaster and Morecambe, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glasson Dock and Sunderland.
Glasson Dock
Village
Photo: Rwendland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Glasson Dock, also known as Glasson, is a village in Lancashire, England, south of Lancaster at the mouth of the River Lune. In 2011, it had a population of around 600.
Sunderland
Village
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunderland, commonly known as Sunderland Point, is a small village among the marshes, on a windswept peninsula between the mouth of the River Lune and Morecambe Bay, in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, England.
Stodday
Hamlet
Photo: John Illingworth, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stodday is a hamlet in the civil parish of Aldcliffe-with-Stodday, in the Lancaster district, in the county of Lancashire, England. It is just south of the city of Lancaster, near the A588 road and the River Lune. Stodday is situated 2 miles east of Overton.
Overton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Overton, Lancaster, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.01474° or 54° 0′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.86151° or 2° 51′ 41″ westPopulation
1,070Elevation
46 feet (14 metres)Open location code
9C6V247Q+V9OpenStreetMap ID
node 5541070922OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2640763Wikidata ID
Q2405594
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Overton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Overton (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Lancashire)”
- Cebuano: “Overton”
- Dutch: “Overton”
- French: “Overton”
- Irish: “Overton”
- Italian: “Overton (Lancashire)”
- Italian: “Overton”
- Ladin: “Overton (Lancashire)”
- Ladin: “Overton”
- Polish: “Overton”
- Spanish: “Overton”
- Swedish: “Overton, Lancashire”
- Swedish: “Overton”
- Turkish: “Overton, Lancashire”
- Urdu: “اوورٹن، لنکا شائر”
- Welsh: “Overton, Swydd Gaerhirfryn”
- Welsh: “Overton”
- “Overton”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Overton”. Photo: Ralph Rawlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.