Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: West Lancashire · Region: North West
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| Place | Wrightington Bar |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | West Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.615844 |
| Longitude | -2.704420 |
| Place Type | Village |
Wrightington Bar is a village situated in the West Lancashire district of Lancashire, North West England, located at approximately 53.6158°N, -2.7044°W. It lies in a semi-rural setting, positioned roughly equidistant between the larger towns of Wigan to the east and Ormskirk to the west, with Chorley also to its northeast. The village is characterized by a mix of residential properties amidst agricultural land, offering a quieter local context away from major urban centres. Its name, incorporating 'Bar', may historically allude to a toll gate or barrier along a former route.
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Wrightington Bar is a village in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, located in the North West region. It is situated at 53.615844°N, -2.704420°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Wrightington Bar is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |