Dalton

Dalton is a village and civil parish in West Lancashire, England, near 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 .
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  • 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.

Railway station
serves the villages of and , both in , in .

Railway station
Photo: Secrets, Public domain.
, on the Manchester to Southport Line, serves the village of and the nearby village of in West , . It is currently operated by Northern Trains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skelmersdale and Shevington.

Town
is a town in the West Lancashire district of , England. It sits on the River Tawd, 6 miles west of , 13 miles north-east of and 15 miles south-west of .

Village
is a village and civil parish within the , , England. The population of the Wigan ward called and Lower Ground had increased to 11,482 at the 2011 Census. is situated 2½ miles east of Dalton.

Village
is a village in the , , England. Within the boundaries of the historic county of , it is on the A49 road between and , near Junction 27 of the M6 motorway. is situated 4 miles east of Dalton.

Dalton

Latitude
53.5701° or 53° 34′ 12″ north
Longitude
-2.7533° or 2° 45′ 12″ west
Population
386
Elevation
443 feet (135 metres)
Open location code
9C5VH6CW+2M
Geo­Names ID
7299994
Wiki­data ID
Q4946373
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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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