Clayton-le-Moors
Clayton-le-Moors is an industrial town in the Borough of Hyndburn in the county of Lancashire, England. located two miles north of Accrington. The town has a population of 8,522 according to the 2011 census.Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town with 8,520 residents
- Description: industrial township two miles north of Accrington in the Borough of Hyndburn in the County of Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Clayton” and “Clayton le Moor”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crown Ground and Dunkenhalgh.
Crown Ground
Stadium
Photo: robert wade, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Crown Ground is a multi-use stadium in Accrington, Lancashire, England. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Accrington Stanley. Opened in 1968, the stadium has a capacity of 5,450.
Dunkenhalgh
Building
Photo: robert wade, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Dunkenhalgh is a country manor in Lancashire, on the outskirts of Clayton-le-Moors near the river Hyndburn. Originally a large country house in Tudor style, it was later converted into a hotel. It is grade II listed.
St Christopher’s Church of England High School
School
St Christopher's C of E High is a Church of England High School with academy status located north of Accrington in Lancashire, north-west England. The school was founded in 1958, and in 2005, the school earned Technology College status.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Great Harwood and Rishton.
Great Harwood
Town
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Great Harwood is a town in the Hyndburn district of Lancashire, England, located 5 miles north east of Blackburn and adjacent to the Ribble Valley. Great Harwood is part of the "Three Towns" conurbation along with the towns of Clayton-le-Moors and Rishton.
Rishton
Town
Photo: Mike and Kirsty Grundy, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Rishton is a town in the Hyndburn district of Lancashire, England, about 2 miles west of Clayton-le-Moors and 4 miles north east of Blackburn. It was an urban district from about 1894 to 1974. The population at the census of 2011 was 6,625.
Church
Village
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church is a large village in Hyndburn, Lancashire, England, situated one mile west of Accrington. The village had a population of 5,186 at the 2011 census, an increase from 3,990 according to the 2001 census.
Clayton-le-Moors
- Categories: unparished area and locality
- Location: Hyndburn District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.7734° or 53° 46′ 24″ northLongitude
-2.3893° or 2° 23′ 22″ westPopulation
8,520Elevation
436 feet (133 metres)United Nations Location Code
GB CEMOpen location code
9C5VQJF6+97OpenStreetMap ID
node 24972459OpenStreetMap feature
place=town
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Welsh—“Clayton-le-Moors” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Basque: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Cebuano: “Clayton le Moors”
- Cebuano: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Dutch: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- French: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Irish: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Italian: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Ladin: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Persian: “کلیتون له مورز”
- Polish: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Silesian: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Spanish: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Swedish: “Clayton le Moors”
- Swedish: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Urdu: “کلیٹن لے مورس”
- Volapük: “Clayton-le-Moors”
- Welsh: “Clayton-le-Moors”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include All Saints and Clayton-le-Moors All Saints Church of England Primary School.
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