Dalton
Dalton is a village and civil parish in West Lancashire, England, near Skelmersdale and south of the River Douglas. Dalton was listed in the Domesday Book, and soon after the Norman conquest became part of the Barony of Manchester.Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
- Type: Locality with 386 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in West Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Dalton, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Appley Bridge railway station and Parbold railway station.
Appley Bridge railway station
Railway station
Appley Bridge railway station serves the villages of Appley Bridge in West Lancashire and Shevington in the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester in England.
Parbold railway station
Railway station
Photo: Secrets, Public domain.
Parbold railway station, on the Manchester to Southport Line, serves the village of Parbold and the nearby village of Newburgh in West Lancashire, England. It is currently operated by Northern Trains.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Skelmersdale and Up Holland.
Skelmersdale
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Skelmersdale is a town in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, England. It sits on the River Tawd, 6 miles west of Wigan, 13 miles north-east of Liverpool and 15 miles south-west of Preston.
Up Holland
Village
Photo: Small-town hero, Public domain.
Up Holland is a village and civil parish in West Lancashire, England, 4 miles west of Wigan. The population at the 2011 census was 7,376. Up Holland is situated 2 miles southeast of Dalton.
Shevington
Village
Photo: Shevington123, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shevington is a village and civil parish within the Metropolitan Borough of Wigan, Greater Manchester, England. The population of the Wigan ward called Shevington and Lower Ground had increased to 11,482 at the 2011 Census. Shevington is situated 2½ miles east of Dalton.
Dalton
- Categories: village and civil parish
- Location: West Lancashire District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Welsh—“Dalton” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Dalton”
- Dutch: “Dalton”
- French: “Dalton”
- Irish: “Dalton”
- Italian: “Dalton (Lancashire)”
- Italian: “Dalton”
- Ladin: “Dalton”
- Persian: “دالتون (لانکاشر)”
- Persian: “دالتون”
- Polish: “Dalton”
- Portuguese: “Dalton (Lancashire)”
- Portuguese: “Dalton”
- Swedish: “Dalton, Lancashire”
- Swedish: “Dalton”
- Turkish: “Dalton, Lancashire”
- Welsh: “Dalton, Swydd Gaerhirfryn”
- “Dalton”
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