Newtown

Settlement in Lancashire

England

Newtown

Trans Pennine Way over Ditton Brook, Hale Bank
Trans Pennine Way over Ditton Brook, Hale Bank Credit: Colin Park

Newtown is a small village located in the county of Lancashire, in the North West region of England. Situated near the larger town of Burnley, Newtown is a rural settlement with a population of around 1,500 residents.

The village is nestled amidst the picturesque countryside, offering beautiful views and a tranquil atmosphere. Newtown is known for its charming architecture, with many traditional stone buildings that reflect the area's rich history. The village features a mix of residential houses, farms, and small businesses.

The community of Newtown is close-knit and boasts a strong sense of community spirit. Residents often engage in various social activities and events, fostering a friendly and welcoming environment. The village has a primary school that serves the local children, ensuring convenient access to education for families in the area.

Despite its small size, Newtown offers a range of amenities and services to its residents. There are a few local shops, including a convenience store, providing essential goods to the village. Additionally, Newtown has a village hall that serves as a hub for community gatherings and events.

For those seeking outdoor activities, Newtown benefits from its proximity to the stunning Lancashire countryside. The village is surrounded by green fields and rolling hills, offering residents and visitors ample opportunities for scenic walks, hiking, and cycling.

Overall, Newtown, Lancashire, is a charming rural village that provides a peaceful and close-knit community for its residents. With its beautiful surroundings and strong community spirit, it is an ideal place for those seeking a quiet and picturesque lifestyle.

Newtown Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 53.357113/-2.7346267 or Grid Reference SJ5184. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Newtown is located at Grid Ref: SJ5184 (Lat: 53.357113, Lng: -2.7346267)

Unitary Authority: Halton

Police Authority: Cheshire

What 3 Words

///invest.ledge.glad. Near Widnes, Cheshire

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 53.357113,-2.7346267
Traffic Signals
Traffic Signals: signal
Traffic Signals Direction: forward
Lat/Long: 53.3595376/-2.735204
Spike Island Visitors Centre
Created By: Potlatch 0.10b
Tourism: information
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Old Pyrites Kilns
Access: yes
Historic: ruins
Historic Civilization: modern
Landuse: industrial
Ruins: building
Ruins Man Made: kiln
Tourism: attraction
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West Bank Boat Club
Waterway: boatyard
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Doctors
West Bank Medial Centre
Healthcare: doctor
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Mini Roundabout
Direction: clockwise
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Parking
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Widnes South
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Railway: site
Wikidata: Q7998762
Wikipedia: en:Widnes South railway station
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Widnes Junction
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Motorway Junction
Mersey Gateway
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Growler Grave
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Motorway Junction
Ditton Junction
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Crossing
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Bus Stop
Ashley Way
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
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Newtown
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Crossing
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Information: board
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Widnes Dock Junction
Railway: junction
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Widnes Central
Abandoned Railway: station
Railway: site
Wikidata: Q7998757
Wikipedia: en:Widnes Central railway station
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Runcorn Gap
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Bus: yes
Naptan AtcoCode: 068000000474
Naptan NaptanCode: halagpam
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West Bank Street
Bus: yes
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Pitt Street
Bus: yes
Public Transport: platform
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Pitt Street
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Widnes Loops Roundabout
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Street Lamp
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Post Box
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Operator Wikidata: Q638098
Post Box Design: type_b
Post Box Type: pillar
Ref: WA8 15
Royal Cypher: yes
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Description: WW1 memorial
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Information: board
Tourism: information
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