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Dalton Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: West Lancashire · Region: North West

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Place	Dalton
Traditional County	Lancashire
District / Borough	West Lancashire
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.567116
Longitude	-2.764611
Place Type	Hamlet

About Dalton

Dalton emerges as a quiet collection of stone and lane amidst the rolling elevation of West Lancashire. It lies 1.3 miles north-north-east of Skelmersdale (from Skelmersdale: bearing 19°T, OS grid SD 494 081). The horizon here is dominated by the prominence of Ashurst's Hill, where the land rises to offer a wide, contemplative view of the surrounding plains. A short distance to the east, the silhouette of Ashurst's Beacon stands as a sentinel, its presence grounding Dalton in a history of signal fires and ancient watchfulness. Beyond the immediate fields, the deep, wooded descent of Cobb's Clough carves a distinct shadow into the western landscape, providing a contrast to the high, open pastures that define the local geography. The light in Dalton possesses a particular clarity, catching the grey edges of field walls and the mossy textures of weathered masonry with a sharp, honest precision. Life here follows the subtle incline of the terrain, where the air remains crisp and the pace of the day is dictated by the movement of weather over the high ridges. Such a landscape offers a rare stillness, where the heavy, industrial legacies of the wider district seem to dissolve into the simple, persistent gravity of the countryside.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Ashurst's Beacon (Viewpoint) — 0.4 mi, 105° ESE
Ashhurst's Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 0.5 mi, 106° ESE
Cobb's Clough (Valley) — 0.7 mi, 262° W
Skelmersdale Henge (Monument) — 0.7 mi, 194° SSW
Helmsdale Community Garden (Park) — 0.8 mi, 179° S
Tawd Valley Park (Park) — 1.0 mi, 227° SW
ruined farm or quarry workings (Historic Ruins) — 1.1 mi, 125° SE
Capitol Cinemas (Cinema) — 1.2 mi, 199° SSW
Amazing Novelty-Orium & Mechanical Museum (Museum) — 1.2 mi, 197° SSW
Original Site of Parbold Chapel (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 009° N
Sprodley Brook (River) — 1.7 mi, 055° NE
Earthworks In Spa Roughs Wood (Scheduled Monument) — 1.7 mi, 276° W · 3 ha
Lees Brook (River) — 1.8 mi, 080° E
Parbold Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 1.9 mi, 028° NNE
Goose Island Pond (Lake / Reservoir) — 1.9 mi, 276° W
Postillion Cap (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.1 mi, 275° W
East Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.2 mi, 065° ENE
Ravenhead Brickworks Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 2.4 mi, 150° SSE · 22 ha
Boar'S Den Bowl Barrow (Scheduled Monument) — 2.4 mi, 038° NE
Dean Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.5 mi, 114° ESE
Up Holland Benedictine Priory (Scheduled Monument) — 2.6 mi, 136° SE
Windmill (dis.) (Historic Ruins) — 3.3 mi, 017° NNE
Cedar Farm (Attraction) — 3.7 mi, 359° N
Winstanely College Theatre (Theatre) — 4.0 mi, 139° SE
Squirrel Sculpture (Public Artwork) — 4.1 mi, 263° W
Wrightington Bar Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.3 mi, 040° NE · 1 ha
Omniplex Cinema (Cinema) — 4.6 mi, 108° ESE
The Arts Centre (Theatre) — 4.6 mi, 264° W
Rufford Old Hall (Attraction) — 5.3 mi, 338° NNW
The Orwell at Wigan Pier (Attraction) — 5.4 mi, 109° ESE

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