Wheelton
Wheelton is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley, in Lancashire, England. According to the 2001 United Kingdom census it has a population of 1,001, reducing to 956 at the 2011 Census.Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Village with 988 residents
- Description: village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley, in Lancashire, England
- Also known as: “Wheelton, Lancashire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St Barnabas and Top Lock House.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Whittle-le-Woods and Withnell Fold.
Whittle-le-Woods
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whittle-le-Woods is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 5,434.
Withnell Fold
Hamlet
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Withnell Fold is a hamlet, situated between Blackburn and Chorley, in Lancashire, England.
Healey Nab
Locality
Photo: Karl1587, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Healey Nab or "The Nab" is an area of countryside owned partly by Lancashire County Council containing rolling hills, moorland, woodland, ponds and streams to the east of Chorley, Lancashire, between the M61 and the West Pennine Moors. Healey Nab is situated 2 miles south of Wheelton.
Wheelton
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Wheelton, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.68548° or 53° 41′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.60676° or 2° 36′ 24″ westPopulation
988Elevation
384 feet (117 metres)Open location code
9C5VM9PV+57OpenStreetMap ID
node 29065136OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
12262903Wikidata ID
Q2779499
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Wheelton” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Uilton”
- Cebuano: “Wheelton”
- Dutch: “Wheelton”
- Egyptian Arabic: “وايلتون”
- French: “Wheelton”
- Irish: “Wheelton”
- Italian: “Wheelton”
- Ladin: “Wheelton”
- Persian: “ولتون”
- Polish: “Wheelton”
- Russian: “Уилтон”
- Spanish: “Wheelton”
- Swedish: “Wheelton”
- Turkish: “Wheelton”
- Welsh: “Wheelton”
- “Wheelton”
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Notable Places Nearby
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