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The Great Britain Guide

Villages · North West England

Gleaston

In or near Swarthmoor.

Gleaston — a village in england north west.

Housing in Gleaston - geograph.org.uk - 7285941

Neil Theasby — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
Nearest railway station
Roose · 3.7 km

About

A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.

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Protected designations

  • Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
  • Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay

Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.

Place summary

Gleaston is a village located in North-West England. It is characterised by its rural setting and traditional architecture. The village offers a glimpse into the local lifestyle and serves as a base for exploring the surrounding countryside. Visitors can expect a quiet atmosphere typical of English villages.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
54.1275, -3.1417
Parish
Aldingham
Postcode
LA12 0QB
Parliamentary constituency
Barrow and Furness
Nearest railway station
Roose3.7 km

Sources

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Hotels · North West England

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Gleaston?
Gleaston is in North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA12 0QB), in the parish of Aldingham.
What is Gleaston?
Gleaston — a village in england north west.
How do I get to Gleaston?
The nearest railway station is Roose, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA12 0QB.
Is Gleaston a protected site?
Yes — Gleaston is part of the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay Ramsar wetland.
How do I get to Gleaston?
The nearest railway station is Roose, about 3.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA12 0QB.