Buckshaw Parkway is a British railway station which opened on 3 October 2011 on the Manchester to Preston Line, near Euxton Junction with the West Coast Main Line. Buckshaw Parkway railway station is situated 1 mile south of Gelston.

Shaw Hill

Hotel

Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Shaw Hill is an 18th-century country house in Whittle-le-Woods, Lancashire, England, standing in 192 acres of parkland some 3 miles north of Chorley. The estate is now the Shaw Hill Hotel, Golf Club and Country Club. Shaw Hill is situated 3,100 feet east of Gelston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Whittle-le-Woods and Astley Village.

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.

Astley Village

Hamlet

Photo: David Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Astley Village is a civil parish in the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England, covering a suburb of Chorley. According to the 2011 census, its population was 3,005. Astley Village is situated 1½ miles south of Gelston.

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 2 miles west of Gelston.

Gelston

Type: Building
Location: Euxton, Chorley District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
View on OpenStreetMap

Latitude

53.68528° or 53° 41′ 7″ north

Longitude

-2.65565° or 2° 39′ 20″ west

Open location code

9C5VM8PV+4P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 689469424

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

This page is based on OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.

We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Gelston from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Gelston”.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Buckshaw Bernebeu and Buckshaw Village Sports Pitches.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Gelston Manor Day Nursery and Community Association.

Lancashire: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Blackpool, Blackburn, Preston, and Lancaster.

Curious Buildings to Discover

Uncover intriguing buildings from every corner of the globe.

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. Photo: matthewhartley369, CC BY-SA 2.0.