Lancashire
Chorley District
Clayton-le-Woods

Clayton-le-Woods

Clayton-le-Woods is a large village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley, in , England. According to the census of 2001, it has a population of 14,528.
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  • Type: Village with 14,500 residents
  • Description: village in Lancashire, England, UK
  • Also known as: “clayton-le-woods” and “Clayton-le-Woods, Lancashire”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Leyland railway station and Church of St Ambrose.

Railway station
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
serves the town of in , England. It was formerly "Golden Hill", the name of the street and area in which the station is based, but was renamed Leyland soon after opening.

Church
Photo: Gammock, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Museum
Photo: Sherpa 536, CC BY 2.0.
The displays antiquarian buses, early fire engines and other historical and commercial vehicles produced by the British manufacturing industry.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leyland and Whittle-le-Woods.

Town
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
Preston is a city in the county of in , 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.

Village
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is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in , England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 5,434.

Village
Photo: Paul Glenville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a large residential estate in , between the city of Preston and the town of . It forms part of the Clayton-le-Woods civil parish, and is in the Clayton-le-Woods North ward of the borough of Chorley. is situated 2 miles northeast of Clayton-le-Woods.

Clayton-le-Woods

Latitude
53.69632° or 53° 41′ 47″ north
Longitude
-2.67213° or 2° 40′ 20″ west
Population
14,500
Elevation
207 feet (63 metres)
Open location code
9C5VM8WH+G5
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29136826
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
6691951
Wiki­data ID
Q3243751
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Welsh—“Clayton-le-Woods” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “ক্লেটন লে-উডস”
  • Bulgarian: “Клейтън ле Удс”
  • Cebuano: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Chinese: “克莱顿勒伍德兹”
  • Chinese: “克萊頓勒伍德茲”
  • Dutch: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • French: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • German: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Gujarati: “ક્લેટન-લે-વુડ્સ”
  • Irish: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Italian: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Japanese: “クレイトン・レ・ウッズ”
  • Japanese: “クレイトン＝ル＝ウッズ”
  • Kannada: “ಕ್ಲೇಟನ್-ಲೆ-ವುಡ್ಸ್”
  • Korean: “클레이턴 레 우즈”
  • Ladin: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Lithuanian: “Kleiton le Vudas”
  • Persian: “کلیتون له وودز”
  • Polish: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Portuguese: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Russian: “Клейтон-ле-Вудс”
  • Spanish: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Swedish: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Tamil: “கிளேட்டன் -லீ -வூட்ஸ்”
  • Telugu: “, క్లేటన్-లె-వుడ్స్”
  • Turkish: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Urdu: “کلایٹن-لی-وودس”
  • Vietnamese: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • Welsh: “Clayton-le-Woods”
  • “Clayton-le-Woods”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Clayton-le-Woods”. Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.