Hoghton
Hoghton is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England.

Hoghton is a small village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, England. At the 2011 Census, it had a population of 802. Brindle and Hoghton ward also includes the parish of Brindle.
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Worth seeing in and around Hoghton
7 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton
Holy Trinity Church is in the village of Hoghton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.
400 m · grade II listed church in Hoghton, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 02Immanuel Church, Feniscowles
Immanuel Church is in the village of Feniscowles, near Blackburn, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Blackburn with Darwen, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.
3 km · grade II listed church in Livesey, Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 03Hoghton Tower
Hoghton Tower is a fortified manor house two-thirds of a mile east of the village of Hoghton, Lancashire, England, and stands on a hilltop site on the highest point in the area. It takes its name from the de Hoghton family, its historical owners since at least the 12th century.
800 m · Grade I listed house in Hoghton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04Pleasington Priory
Pleasington Priory, or the Church of St Mary and St John Baptist, is a Catholic church in the village of Pleasington, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade I listed building.
2.9 km · Roman Catholic church in the village of Pleasington, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05All Saints Church, Higher Walton
All Saints Church is in Blackburn Road in the village of Higher Walton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.
3.7 km · grade II listed church in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 06Hoghton Tower Great Barn
Great Barn is an historic building in the English village of Hoghton, Lancashire. Built in 1692, and constructed using the local sandstone grit, it is now a Grade I listed building.
700 m · Grade I listed building in Hoghton, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07St James' Church, Brindle
St James' Church is in the village of Brindle, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.
2.6 km · grade II listed church in Brindle, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Hoghton
- Airports
- Manchester (MAN), 47 km · Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 47 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 63 km
- Stations
- Pleasington railway station, 2.8 km · Feniscowles railway station, 3.6 km
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Hoghton37 km · quickest by road, 1h 4m · £5–7
- Liverpool → Hoghton44 km · quickest by road, 1h 14m · £5–7
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Hoghton69 km · quickest by road, 1h 47m · £9–12
- Plan a tripFrom anywhereThe planner compares every way there from wherever you are.
Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.
No local-transport research exists yet for Hoghton
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Hoghton. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inFerries ply to Liverpool from: Dublin twice a day (P & O, 8 hours), though there are faster sailings from Dublin to Holyhead in North Wales.
- Get inBelfast twice a day (Stena Line, 8 hours) Douglas Isle of Man three per day (Isle of Man Steam Packet, 2 hour 45 min); Douglas also has ferries to Heysham near Morecambe.
- Get aroundLancashire is increasingly a cycle friendly place for on- and off-road cyclists.
- Go nextOr hop on a ferry to Ireland or the Isle of Man.
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Next door to Hoghton
Hoghton is 9 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Samlesburyvillage in Lancashire, England, UK2.5 km
- Pleasingtonvillage in Lancashire, England, UK2.8 km
- Brindlevillage and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, UK2.8 km
- Coupe Greenvillage in Lancashire, England, UK2.3 km
- Gregson Lanevillage in Lancashire, England, UK2.2 km
- Feniscowlesvillage in Lancashire, England, UK3.2 km