Why visit Halton
Townapedia lists 8 museums and landmarks, 5 parks and trails, 9 places to eat, 7 places to stay and 10 attractions in and around town.
Highlights include Grand Theatre, Greyhound Bridge, Judges' Lodgings and Lancaster City Museum.
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About Halton
Halton-with-Aughton is a civil parish and electoral ward located 3 miles (5 km) east of Lancaster, England, on the north bank of the River Lune. The main settlement is the village of Halton, or Halton-on-Lune, in the west, and the parish stretches to the hamlet of Aughton in the east. It lies in the City of Lancaster district of Lancashire, and has a population of 2,227, down from 2,360 in 2001.
From the Wikipedia article Halton-with-Aughton (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Things to do10
Grand Theatre
Cinema and theater · 2.5 mi
Theatre in Lancaster, England
Lune Aqueduct
Bridge · 1.5 mi
Navigable aqueduct in Lancashire, England
Carlisle Bridge
Bridge · 2.6 mi
Railway bridge in Lancaster, United Kingdom
Museums and landmarks8
Judges' Lodgings
Museum · 2.7 mi
Museum in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
Lancaster City Museum
Museum · 2.7 mi
Museum in Lancaster, England, United Kingdom
Queen Victoria Memorial
Monument and historic site · 2.7 mi
Memorial in Lancaster, England
War Memorial, Lancaster Cemetery
Monument and historic site · 2.1 mi
War memorial in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK
Westfield War Memorial Village
Monument and historic site · 3.0 mi
Village in Lancashire, England, UK
Parks, trails and playgrounds5
Williamson Park
Park · 2.6 mi
Park in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK
Restaurants and cafes9
Black's Finest Fish & Chips
Fast food · Fish And Chips
159 High Road, Halton
Mo-Sa 11:30-13:30,16:30-20:00
The Centre @ Halton Coffee Shop
Cafe
Low Road, Halton
Mo-Fr 14:00-17:00; Sa,Su 10:00-17:00; PH 11:00-17:00
Where to stay7
Churches and places of worship17
Shopping1
Gas and EV charging1
Schools, colleges and libraries1
Healthcare1
Map of Halton
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Getting there and nearby towns
Walney Aerodrome (BWF) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 21 miles away.
- Lancaster 3 mi southwest, about 5 min by car
- Morecambe 4 mi west, about 7 min by car
- Warton 5 mi north, about 8 min by car
- Heysham 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Overton 6 mi southwest, about 10 min by car
- Silverdale 7 mi north, about 10 min by car
- Milnthorpe 10 mi north, about 17 min by car
- High Bentham 10 mi east, about 17 min by car
- Kirkby Lonsdale 11 mi northeast, about 17 min by car
- Flookburgh 11 mi northwest, about 18 min by car
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Photo credits
- Halton Post Office 6270, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton High Road shops 6263, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton 6264, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton 6266, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton High Road GP Surgery 6265, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton High Road Junction 6255, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton High Road Junction 6254, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton Quarrry Road 6228, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton Quarry Road 6227, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton High Road 6261, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton Station Road Bridge 6253, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton Jubilee Oak 6229, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Halton Jubilee Oak 6230, Photograph by Clem Rutter, Rochester, Kent. ( www.clemrutter.net )., CC BY-SA 3.0
- Manor House, Halton, Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lancaster Grand Theatre, Peter Bond, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lancaster Canal Lune Aqueduct, Stevekraken, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Skerton Bridge, Lancaster, England - North Side, Maxine Armstrong, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Judges' Lodgings and Covell Cross, Lancaster 2025-06-16, The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lancaster City Museum - 2024-01-03, The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Queen Victoria Memorial, Lancaster, Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Christ Church, Lancaster, Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Holy Trinity Church, Bolton-le-Sands, Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lancaster Cathedral, November 2023, The wub, CC BY-SA 4.0
- St Cuthbert's Church, Over Kellet, Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0
- St John's Church, Lancaster, Phil Williams, CC BY-SA 2.0
- St Luke's Church, Skerton, Ian Taylor, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lancaster Moor Hospital Chapel, Eileen Cowen, CC BY-SA 2.0
- St Paul's Church, Brookhouse, Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0
- St Wilfrid's Church, Halton, Humphrey Bolton, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Lune Millennium Bridge Panorama, David Pickavant from Lancaster, United Kingdom, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Dukes playhouse - panoramio, flipflopnick, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Ashton Memorial in Williamson Park, Lancaster, Jhsteel, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Street-level photo, skifans, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, skifans, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, skifans, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, skifans, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, 767vbfxczicayv, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, skifans, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, blind_leader, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Street-level photo, mfk, CC BY-SA 4.0
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