Villages · North West England
Heaton
In or near Lancaster.
Heaton — a village in england north west.
Peter McDermott — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster · 3.3 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
Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Lune Estuary SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Morecambe Bay SSSI
- Ramsar wetland: Morecambe Bay
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Heaton is a village located in North-West England. It features typical rural architecture and a community-focused atmosphere. The area is characterised by its scenic landscapes and proximity to larger urban centres, offering a blend of village life and accessibility.
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- Coordinates
- 54.0333, -2.8500
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Lancaster
- Parish
- Heaton-with-Oxcliffe
- Postcode
- LA3 3EU
- Parliamentary constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale
- Nearest railway station
- Lancaster — 3.3 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2647215 (CC BY 4.0)
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Places to stay
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The Golden Ball — a hotel in england north west.
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Riverside Holiday Park
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Mellishaw Park Traveler Site
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Sunnyside Camping & Caravan Site — a campsite in england north west.
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Glen Caravan Park
Glen Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.
📷 5Caravan parks · North West England
Westgate Caravan Park
Westgate Caravan Park — a caravan park in england north west.
Places to eat & drink
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Ring O' Bells Public House
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Toll House Inn Hotel
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Heaton?
- Heaton is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode LA3 3EU), in the parish of Heaton-with-Oxcliffe.
- What is Heaton?
- Heaton — a village in england north west.
- How do I get to Heaton?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode LA3 3EU.
- Is Heaton a protected site?
- Yes — Heaton is part of the Lune Estuary SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Morecambe Bay SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- How do I get to Heaton?
- The nearest railway station is Lancaster, about 3.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode LA3 3EU.