Barton
Barton is a linear village and civil parish in the City of Preston, Lancashire, England. The parish had a population of 1,493, according to the 2021 census.- Type: Village with 1,500 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in the City of Preston, Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Barton, Lancashire” and “Barton, Preston”
Places of Interest
Highlights include St Lawrence’s Church and Myerscough College.
St Lawrence’s Church
Church
St Lawrence's Church is in Garstang Road, Barton, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Blackburn. The church was built in 1895–96, and was designed by R.
Myerscough College
College
Myerscough College is a Higher and Further Education college near Bilsborrow on the Fylde in Lancashire, England. Myerscough College is situated 1½ miles northwest of Barton.
St John the Baptist’s Church, Broughton
Church
St John the Baptist's Church is in Church Lane, Broughton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. St John the Baptist’s Church, Broughton is situated 2 miles south of Barton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Catforth and Goosnargh.
Catforth
Village
Catforth is a village in the English civil parish of Woodplumpton and the City of Preston district, in Lancashire, England. There is a village hall and the now-closed pub, The Running Pump, is situated on Catforth Road, which is the village's main road. Catforth is situated 2½ miles southwest of Barton.
Goosnargh
Village
Goosnargh is a village and civil parish in the City of Preston district of Lancashire, England. The village lies between Broughton and Longridge, and mostly lies in the civil parish of Whittingham, although the ancient centre lies in the civil parish of Goosnargh. Goosnargh is situated 2½ miles east of Barton.
Whitechapel
Hamlet
Whitechapel is a tiny hamlet in the civil parish of Goosnargh in Lancashire, England. It lies on the border of the Forest of Bowland near the foot of Beacon Fell, and close to the neighbouring village of Inglewhite. Whitechapel is situated 3½ miles northeast of Barton.
Barton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Barton, Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.8318° or 53° 49′ 55″ north
Longitude
-2.73612° or 2° 44′ 10″ west
Population
1,500
Elevation
125 feet (38 metres)
Open location code
9C5VR7J7+PH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Barton” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “বার্টন”
- Cebuano: “Barton”
- Chinese: “巴尔顿”
- Chinese: “巴爾頓”
- Dutch: “Barton”
- French: “Barton”
- German: “Barton”
- Gujarati: “બાર્ટન”
- Irish: “Barton”
- Japanese: “バートン”
- Kannada: “ಬಾರ್ಟನ್”
- Korean: “바턴”
- Ladin: “Barton”
- Lithuanian: “Bartonas”
- Polish: “Barton”
- Portuguese: “Barton”
- Russian: “Бартон”
- Spanish: “Barton”
- Swedish: “Barton (parish i Storbritannien, England, Lancashire)”
- Swedish: “Barton, Preston”
- Swedish: “Barton”
- Tamil: “பர்டன்”
- Telugu: “బార్టన్”
- Turkish: “Barton, Preston”
- Urdu: “بارٹن، پریسٹن”
- Welsh: “Barton, Preston”
- Welsh: “Barton”
- “Barton”
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