Mountains & hills · North West England
Ashurst's Beacon
In or near Wrightington Bar.
Ashurst's Beacon — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 172 m.

Anthony Parkes — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
- Nearest railway station
- Appley Bridge · 2.8 km
- Dog-friendly
About
Ashurst's Beacon is a mountain located in england north west. Elevation: 172 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
Ashurst's Beacon is a mountain located in North-West England. It is notable for its scenic views and natural landscape, making it a common destination for outdoor enthusiasts. The area offers various walking trails suitable for different skill levels, providing opportunities for both casual walkers and more experienced hikers. Visitors can expect a tranquil environment, ideal for enjoying the surrounding nature.
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- Coordinates
- 53.5655, -2.7550
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- West Lancashire
- Parish
- Dalton
- Postcode
- WN8 7RR
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Lancashire
- Nearest railway station
- Appley Bridge — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: n2367513033 (ODbL)
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📷 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ashurst's Beacon?
- Ashurst's Beacon is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode WN8 7RR), in the parish of Dalton.
- What is Ashurst's Beacon?
- Ashurst's Beacon — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 172 m.
- How do I get to Ashurst's Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Appley Bridge, about 2.8 km away. The nearest town is Wrightington Bar. Drivers can use postcode WN8 7RR.
- How do I get to Ashurst's Beacon?
- The nearest railway station is Appley Bridge, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode WN8 7RR.