Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: West Lancashire · Region: North West
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| Place | Wrightington |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | West Lancashire |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.605911 |
| Longitude | -2.716617 |
| Place Type | Hamlet |
Wrightington is a hamlet located in the West Lancashire district of England, situated approximately 53.6059°N, -2.7166°W. It lies to the west of Wigan and south-west of Chorley, within a predominantly rural landscape characterized by agricultural land and scattered dwellings. The area is most notably home to Wrightington Hospital, a renowned specialist orthopaedic centre that serves as a significant local landmark and employer. Beyond the hospital, the hamlet retains a quiet, agricultural character, typical of the West Lancashire countryside.
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Wrightington is a hamlet in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, located in the North West region. It is situated at 53.605911°N, -2.716617°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 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. |