Longton
Longton is a village and civil parish in the west of the borough of South Ribble, Lancashire, England. It is about 4 miles to the south west of Preston.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 7,760 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Lancashire, UK
- Also known as: “Longton, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Andrew’s Church, Longton and Hutton Grammar School.
Hutton Grammar School
School
Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hutton Grammar School is an 11–18 boys voluntary aided, state-funded Church of England comprehensive day school. It is located 3 miles south west of Preston, Lancashire, in Hutton, England.
All Saints Church, New Longton
Church
Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
All Saints Church, New Longton is situated 1½ miles east of Longton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whitestake and Hesketh Bank.
Whitestake
Village
Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitestake is a small village in the South Ribble district of Lancashire, England, on the eastern edge of New Longton It is at the boundary of the parishes of Farington, Longton and Penwortham. Whitestake is situated 2 miles east of Longton.
Hesketh Bank
Village
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Hesketh Bank is a village in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England, 7 miles north-east of Southport and 7 miles south-west of Preston. The village is within the civil parish of Hesketh-with-Becconsall, which includes the village of Becconsall immediately to the south and which borders the Ribble Estuary to the north. Hesketh Bank is situated 3 miles southwest of Longton.
Preston
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.
Longton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Longton, South Ribble, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.72677° or 53° 43′ 36″ northLongitude
-2.78188° or 2° 46′ 55″ westPopulation
7,760Elevation
33 feet (10 metres)Open location code
9C5VP6G9+P6OpenStreetMap ID
node 29390824OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2643619Wikidata ID
Q2543845
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Longton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Longton (Lancashire)”
- Basque: “Longton”
- Bengali: “লংটন”
- Cebuano: “Longton (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Longton”
- Chinese: “朗頓”
- Chinese: “朗顿”
- Dutch: “Longton”
- French: “Longton”
- German: “Longton”
- Gujarati: “લોંગટન”
- Irish: “Longton”
- Italian: “Longton (Lancashire)”
- Italian: “Longton”
- Japanese: “ロントン”
- Kannada: “ಲಾಂಗ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “롱턴”
- Ladin: “Longton”
- Lithuanian: “Longtonas”
- Persian: “لانگتون، لانکاشر”
- Polish: “Longton”
- Portuguese: “Longton”
- Russian: “Лонгтон”
- Spanish: “Longton”
- Swedish: “Longton (parish)”
- Swedish: “Longton, Lancashire”
- Tamil: “லாங்டன்”
- Telugu: “లాంగ్టన్”
- Turkish: “Longton, Lancashire”
- Urdu: “لونجٹن”
- Welsh: “Longton, Swydd Gaerhirfryn”
- Welsh: “Longton”
- “Longton”
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