Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Chorley · Region: North West
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| Place | Wymott |
| Traditional County | Lancashire |
| District / Borough | Chorley |
| Region | North West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 53.680799 |
| Longitude | -2.745094 |
| Place Type | Village |
Wymott is a village located in the Chorley district of Lancashire, England, positioned to the northwest of Chorley town and south of Preston. It is primarily known for being the site of HMP Wymott, a large Category B and C prison, which stands as a significant landmark in the area. The village itself is set within a predominantly rural landscape, characteristic of the wider Lancashire countryside, with its identity closely linked to the presence of the correctional facility.
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Wymott is a village in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, located in the North West region. It is situated at 53.680799°N, -2.745094°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 Wymott 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. |