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About Higher Wheelton

Higher Wheelton is a small Lancashire village perched on elevated ground between Chorley and Blackburn in the West Pennine Moors. Access is mainly via the A674 from M61 Junction 8, with scenic country lanes connecting to neighbouring Brinscall and Withnell. The village sits near the ruins of a medieval manor house, whose stone foundations remain visible in fields behind the parish church.

Where is Higher Wheelton on the map?

Higher Wheelton is in England, at 53.695, -2.589 - about 4 km west of Abbey Village.

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The closest airport to Higher Wheelton is Manchester Airport, 56 km (about 42 min by car). Other airports nearby: Liverpool John Lennon Airport.

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