Ashton's Green

Settlement in Lancashire

England

Ashton's Green

Old Milestone, Sankey Canal Currently located in the Sankey Valley Visitor Centre.

Inscription: 7 / Mile to / Ferry Lock

Milestone Society National ID: SAN-07
Old Milestone, Sankey Canal Credit: Barrie Pennington

Ashton's Green is a small village located in Lancashire, England. It is situated approximately 5 miles southeast of the city of Preston and falls within the administrative boundaries of the borough of Chorley. The village is surrounded by picturesque countryside, offering a tranquil and rural setting for its residents.

The village boasts a rich history, with evidence of human habitation dating back to Roman times. Ashton's Green is known for its agricultural heritage, with many farms and fields in the surrounding area. The village is characterized by charming cottages and traditional stone buildings, adding to its quaint and idyllic appeal.

Despite its small size, Ashton's Green offers a few essential amenities to its residents. These include a local pub, a post office, and a primary school, providing a sense of community within the village. Additionally, the nearby city of Preston offers a wider range of services and facilities, including shopping centers, healthcare facilities, and educational institutions.

The village is well-connected to the surrounding areas, with good transport links. The M6 motorway is easily accessible, providing convenient access to major cities such as Manchester and Liverpool. Public transportation options include regular bus services, ensuring connectivity to nearby towns and villages.

Ashton's Green is surrounded by beautiful natural landscapes, making it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The village is in close proximity to several nature reserves and parks, offering opportunities for hiking, cycling, and wildlife spotting.

Overall, Ashton's Green is a charming and peaceful village, providing a rural lifestyle while still offering easy access to nearby urban centers.

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Ashton's Green Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.453364/-2.688164 or Grid Reference SJ5495. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Old Milestone, Sankey Canal Currently located in the Sankey Valley Visitor Centre.

Inscription: 7 / Mile to / Ferry Lock

Milestone Society National ID: SAN-07
Old Milestone, Sankey Canal
Currently located in the Sankey Valley Visitor Centre. Inscription: 7 / Mile to / Ferry Lock Milestone Society National ID: SAN-07
Modern Milestone, Sankey Canal At Newton Common, on the towpath/bridleway.

Milestone Society National ID: SAN-08R
Modern Milestone, Sankey Canal
At Newton Common, on the towpath/bridleway. Milestone Society National ID: SAN-08R
Modern Canal Milestone, Sankey Canal At Sankey Valley Park, on what was the towpath of the canal.

Milestone Society National ID: SAN-09R
Modern Canal Milestone, Sankey Canal
At Sankey Valley Park, on what was the towpath of the canal. Milestone Society National ID: SAN-09R
Modern Canal Milestone, Sankey Canal On the towpath of the Blackbrook extension. SE of Blackbrook Road/Stanley Bank (A58).

Milestone Society National ID: SAN-10AR
Modern Canal Milestone, Sankey Canal
On the towpath of the Blackbrook extension. SE of Blackbrook Road/Stanley Bank (A58). Milestone Society National ID: SAN-10AR
Modern Canal Milestone, Sankey Canal On the track of the Gerards Bridge branch, near Blackbrook Rugby Club. 

Milestone Society National ID: SAN-10R
Modern Canal Milestone, Sankey Canal
On the track of the Gerards Bridge branch, near Blackbrook Rugby Club. Milestone Society National ID: SAN-10R
Track and woodland, Sutton Moss
Track and woodland, Sutton Moss
Haydock High School
Haydock High School
Grange Valley Youth Centre
Grange Valley Youth Centre
Shops on Clipsey Lane
Shops on Clipsey Lane
The Owls Nest
The Owls Nest
Mill Green School, Parr, St Helens, from the air Taken from a plane on approach to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Mill Green School, Parr, St Helens, from the air
Taken from a plane on approach to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Penkford Bridge, Newton-le-Willows, from the air Taking Pennington Lane over the Sankey Brook. Taken from a plane on approach to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Penkford Bridge, Newton-le-Willows, from the air
Taking Pennington Lane over the Sankey Brook. Taken from a plane on approach to Liverpool John Lennon Airport.
Fishing pond, St Helens Canal, Sankey Valley
Fishing pond, St Helens Canal, Sankey Valley
Black Brook in Sankey Valley Park
Black Brook in Sankey Valley Park
Remains of Stanley Mill in Sankey Valley Park
Remains of Stanley Mill in Sankey Valley Park
Path between Sankey Valley and Stanley Bank Way
Path between Sankey Valley and Stanley Bank Way
Stanley Bank Farm
Stanley Bank Farm
Pond taken over by reeds at Stanley Bank
Pond taken over by reeds at Stanley Bank
Show me another place!

Ashton's Green is located at Grid Ref: SJ5495 (Lat: 53.453364, Lng: -2.688164)

Unitary Authority: St. Helens

Police Authority: Merseyside

What 3 Words

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Ashton's Green

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