Euxton
Sign in to saveEuxton ( ) is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 9,993, but is now estimated to be around 14,000 due to housing developments in the village, including at Buckshaw. The village is just to the west of Chorley, and south of Clayton-le-Woods.
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Place details
- Locality
- Chorley
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 7,863
- Timezone
- Europe/London
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.official_name
- Euxton
- UK place.map_type
- Lancashire
- UK place.population
- 9,993
- UK place.population_ref
- (2011 Census)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- SD555186
- UK place.civil_parish
- Euxton
- UK place.shire_district
- Chorley
- UK place.shire_county
- Lancashire
- UK place.region
- North West England
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.post_town
- CHORLEY
- UK place.postcode_area
- PR
- UK place.postcode_district
- PR6, PR7
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Chorley
- Population
- +8318
- Image
- Euxton - geograph.org.uk - 1536068.jpg
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- P8168
- Norrland
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Article
10 sectionsContents
- History
- Early industry
- Modern industry
- Estates and public houses
- Transport
- Sport
- See also
- References
- Bibliography
- External links
Euxton ( ) is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. The population at the 2011 census was 9,993, but is now estimated to be around 14,000 due to housing developments in the village, including at Buckshaw. The village is just to the west of Chorley, and south of Clayton-le-Woods.
Euxton covers an area around from east to west and north to south. The village is made up of several areas including Runshaw Moor, Balshaw, Shaw Green, Daisy Hill, Buckshaw, Pincock, Primrose Hill, Glead Hill, Dawbers, Spout Hillock, Culbeck and Pear Tree.