Eccleston
Eccleston is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. It is beside the River Yarrow, and was formerly an agricultural and later a weaving settlement.Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 4,650 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Eccleston, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston and Heskin Hall.
Heskin Hall
House
Photo: Dave Green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Heskin Hall is a manor house in Heskin, Lancashire, England. Construction began on the present hall in 1545 making it a Tudor building which has been designated a Grade I listed building by Historic England.
Camelot Theme Park
Camelot Theme Park was a resort and theme park located in Charnock Richard, Lancashire, England. The park's theme was the legend of Camelot, and the park decor incorporated pseudo-medieval elements.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Andertons Mill and Bolton Green.
Andertons Mill
Village
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hilldale is a civil parish in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England, containing the village of Hill Dale and the neighbouring hamlet of Andertons Mill. Andertons Mill is situated 1½ miles south of Eccleston.
Bolton Green
Hamlet
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Green is a village in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. Bolton Green Hall farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building dating from 1612. Bolton Green is situated 2 miles east of Eccleston.
Charnock Richard
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Charnock Richard is a small village and civil parish in the borough of Chorley, Lancashire, in England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 census was 1,748. Charnock Richard is situated 2½ miles east of Eccleston.
Eccleston
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Eccleston, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
53.64359° or 53° 38′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.7239° or 2° 43′ 26″ westPopulation
4,650Elevation
112 feet (34 metres)Open location code
9C5VJ7VG+CCOpenStreetMap ID
node 29390797OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2650271Wikidata ID
Q1911932
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Eccleston” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Eccleston (parokya)”
- Cebuano: “Eccleston”
- Dutch: “Eccleston”
- French: “Eccleston”
- Galician: “Eccleston”
- Irish: “Eccleston”
- Italian: “Eccleston (Lancashire)”
- Italian: “Eccleston”
- Ladin: “Eccleston”
- Persian: “اکلزتون، لانکاشر”
- Persian: “اکلزتون”
- Polish: “Eccleston”
- Spanish: “Eccleston”
- Swedish: “Eccleston (parish)”
- Swedish: “Eccleston, Lancashire”
- Turkish: “Eccleston, Lancashire”
- Welsh: “Eccleston, Swydd Gaerhirfryn”
- Welsh: “Eccleston”
- “Eccleston”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eccleston St Mary’s Church of England Primary School and Eccleston Post Office.
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