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3About Higher Walton
Higher Walton lies along the A6 between Preston and the M6, making it easily accessible from Junction 29. The village sits in typical Lancashire countryside, with the main road providing direct links to Preston (5 miles north) and connections south via the M61. Local routes serve nearby Bamber Bridge and Walton le Dale for daily trips. The red sandstone church of St. John the Evangelist from 1838 stands as a notable landmark on the main road.
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Higher Walton is in England, at 53.740, -2.640 - about 13 km north of Higher Copthurst.
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The closest airport to Higher Walton is Manchester Airport, 62 km (about 49 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport.