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Hutton

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Hutton — village and civil parish in Lancashire, England.

Hutton, towns & cities in Lancashire

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–6 h
Nearest railway station
Preston Riverside · 3.0 km
  • Free entry
  • Family-friendly
  • Dog-friendly

About

Hutton is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 2,073 people. Wikidata describes it as: "village and civil parish in Lancashire, England". Coordinates: 53.7322°, -2.7656°.

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Hutton is a village and civil parish in Lancashire, England. It is located 3 miles (4.8 km) south west of Preston, in the South Ribble borough and parliamentary constituency. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 2,277.

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Background

History

The village's name was variously recorded as Hoton in 1201, Hutton and Hooton in the 16th century. After the Norman Conquest Hutton was part of the Penwortham fee acquired by Roger son of Orm, (Roger de Hoton). Helias, (Ellis) the son of Roger de Hoton granted three carucates of land in "Hottun," in "Leylondeschire," without any reservation to Cockersand Abbey. He also made grants to Burscough Priory and Penwortham Priory. Lytham Priory had lands in the township. In about 1200 there was a chapel at a place called Ulvedene but nothing is known of its later history. Cockersand records from 1450 to 1537 show that the manor, its mills and a large part of the land were let to tenants. After the…

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Coordinates
53.7322, -2.7656
County
Lancashire
District
South Ribble
Parish
Hutton
Postcode
PR4 5SL
Parliamentary constituency
South Ribble
Population
2,073
Nearest railway station
Preston Riverside3 km

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Hutton?
Hutton is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR4 5SL), in the parish of Hutton.
Is Hutton free to visit?
Yes, Hutton is free to enter.
How do I get to Hutton?
The nearest railway station is Preston Riverside, about 3.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR4 5SL.