Bretherton

Bretherton is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England, situated to the south west of and east of .
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 437 residents
  • Description: village in Lancashire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “Bretherton, Lancashire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bank Hall and Croston railway station.

Heritage site
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is a Jacobean mansion in Bretherton, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building and is at the centre of its own private estate, surrounded by parkland.

Railway station
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serves the small village of , near in , England; the station is on the Ormskirk Branch Line 7 miles south west of .

Church
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St Mary's Church is a redundant Anglican church on the A59 road as it passes to the south of the village of , , England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building, and is under the care of the Churches Conservation Trust.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sollom and Hesketh Bank.

Hamlet
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is a hamlet in the parish of , in , England. It lies south of and north of on the A59 road, giving the village good links to , and .

Village
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is a village in the West Lancashire district of , England, 7 miles north-east of Southport and 7 miles south-west of . 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. is situated 3 miles northwest of Bretherton.

Village
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is a village and civil parish in the west of the borough of , , England. It is about 4 miles to the south west of . is situated 3½ miles north of Bretherton.

Bretherton

Latitude
53.67807° or 53° 40′ 41″ north
Longitude
-2.79992° or 2° 47′ 60″ west
Population
437
Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)
Open location code
9C5VM6H2+62
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29390795
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2654774
Wiki­data ID
Q2280925
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Welsh—“Bretherton” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Bretherton”
  • Dutch: “Bretherton”
  • French: “Bretherton”
  • Irish: “Bretherton”
  • Italian: “Bretherton”
  • Ladin: “Bretherton”
  • Polish: “Bretherton”
  • Swedish: “Bretherton”
  • Turkish: “Bretherton”
  • Urdu: “بریتھرٹن”
  • Welsh: “Bretherton”
  • “Bretherton”

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