Newtown
Newtown is a locality in Ulnes Walton, Chorley District, England. Newtown is situated nearby to the hamlet Ulnes Walton, as well as near Shaw Green.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of the Blessed Virgin Mary, Eccleston and Croston railway station.
Croston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Kevin Waterhouse, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Croston railway station serves the small village of Croston, near Chorley in Lancashire, England; the station is on the Ormskirk Branch Line 7 miles south west of Preston. Croston railway station is situated 1½ miles west of Newtown.
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy
School
Photo: Midway, Public domain.
Bishop Rawstorne Church of England Academy is a coeducational secondary school with academy status situated in the village of Croston, Lancashire, England.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Leyland and Bolton Green.
Leyland
Town
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, 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. Leyland is situated 2½ miles northeast of Newtown.
Bolton Green
Hamlet
Photo: David Long, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bolton Green is a village in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. Bolton Green Hall farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building dating from 1612. Bolton Green is situated 2½ miles east of Newtown.
Euxton
Village
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Euxton is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 9,993, but is now estimated to be around 14,000 due to housing developments in the village, including at Buckshaw. Euxton is situated 2½ miles east of Newtown.
Newtown
- Type: Locality
- Location: Ulnes Walton, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.66326° or 53° 39′ 48″ northLongitude
-2.73878° or 2° 44′ 20″ westElevation
72 feet (22 metres)Open location code
9C5VM776+8FGeoNames ID
13267150
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