Villages · North West England
Caton
In or near Claughton.
Caton — a village in england north west.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster · 6.5 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
Imagery © Mapillary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0
Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Forest Of Bowland
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Caton is a village located in North-West England, with a population of 2,387. The village features typical English rural architecture and is situated near the River Lune. It serves as a residential area with local amenities catering to the needs of its inhabitants. The surrounding countryside offers opportunities for walking and exploring the natural landscape.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0762, -2.7190
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Caton-with-Littledale
- Postcode
- LA2 9BF
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Population
- 2,387
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 6.5 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2653505 (CC BY 4.0)
Other places nearby
Caton War Memorial
Memorials & monuments · 0.1 km
The Ancient Oak & Fish Steps
Historic houses · 0.1 km
Artle Beck Bridge
Historic bridges · 0.5 km
Scarthwaite Country House Hotel
Hotels · 1.1 km
Crook O'Lune Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.2 km
Halton Hill
Mountains & hills · 1.2 km
St Paul's Church, Brookhouse
Historic churches · 1.2 km
Gray's Seat
Viewpoints · 1.2 km
New Parkside Farm Caravan Park
Caravan parks · 1.9 km
New Parkside Farm Camp Site
Campsites · 1.9 km
North West England
Castles · 2.0 km
View Field
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Nearby
📷 3Memorials & monuments · North West England
Caton War Memorial
Caton War Memorial is a memorial in the United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic houses · North West England
The Ancient Oak & Fish Steps
The Ancient Oak & Fish Steps — a historic house in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 3Historic bridges · North West England
Artle Beck Bridge
Artle Beck Bridge — Grade II listed building-listed bridge in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
📷 5Hotels · North West England
Scarthwaite Country House Hotel
Scarthwaite Country House Hotel — a hotel in england north west.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Crook O'Lune Caravan Park
Crook O'Lune Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.
📷 5Mountains & hills · North West England
Halton Hill
Halton Hill — mountain in england north west. Elevation: 107 m.
Where to eat & stay near Caton
Places to stay
📷 5Hotels · North West England
Scarthwaite Country House Hotel
Scarthwaite Country House Hotel — a hotel in england north west.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Crook O'Lune Caravan Park
Crook O'Lune Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
New Parkside Farm Caravan Park
New Parkside Farm Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
New Parkside Farm Camp Site
New Parkside Farm Camp Site — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Campsites · North West England
Littledale Scout Camp
Littledale Scout Camp — a campsite in england north west.
📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 3Historic pubs · North West England
The Eagles Head
The Eagles Head — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 3Historic pubs · North West England
The Borough
The Borough — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 4Historic pubs · North West England
The Bobbin
The Bobbin — Historic pub — listed building or notable heritage status.
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📷 5Historic pubs · North West England
Blue Anchor Public House
Blue Anchor Public House in England North West, United Kingdom.
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Caton?
- Caton is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA2 9BF), in the parish of Caton-with-Littledale.
- What is Caton?
- Caton — a village in england north west.
- How do I get to Caton?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA2 9BF.
- Is Caton a protected site?
- Yes — Caton is part of the Forest Of Bowland National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Caton?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 6.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA2 9BF.