Newton-with-Scales
Built-up area in Fylde, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 53.772, -2.838 |
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| OS grid ref: | SD 44 30 |
| Dialling code: | 01772 (Preston) |
Newton-with-Scales is a small, largely rural civil parish on the flat, fertile plain of the Fylde in Lancashire, England. It sits amid arable fields and pasture, a short drive from market towns such as Kirkham and within commuting distance of larger centres like Blackpool and Preston, which gives it a quiet village feel while keeping urban amenities close at hand.
The area has long agricultural roots and the local economy remains tied to farming, with a modest mix of residential properties and traditional farmhouses. Social and cultural life tends to revolve around nearby village halls, markets and regional agricultural shows on the Fylde, making it a peaceful spot for people who want rural living with easy access to the coast and town services.
Postcode districts covering Newton-with-Scales
Most populated places nearby
- Preston 5.5 miles8.8 km
- St. Helens 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Wigan 17.8 miles28.6 km
- Burnley 24.1 miles38.8 km
- Blackburn 14.4 miles23.2 km
- Blackpool 8 miles12.9 km
- Bolton 20.6 miles33.1 km
- Southport 11.8 miles19.1 km
- Huyton with Roby 24.5 miles39.4 km
- Morecambe 20.4 miles32.9 km
- Lancaster 19 miles30.6 km
- Leigh 23 miles37 km
Neighbouring places
- Newton-with-Clifton Parish 1 mile1.6 km
- Clifton Built-up area 1.1 miles1.7 km
- Rural East Fylde Ward 1.1 miles1.8 km
- Lea Town Built-up area 1.5 miles2.4 km
- Freckleton Built-up area 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Kirkham Built-up area 1.7 miles2.8 km
- Freckleton Village Ward 2.1 miles3.4 km
- Medlar-with-Wesham Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Treales, Roseacre and Wharles Parish 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Ribby Built-up area 2.4 miles3.9 km
- Wesham Built-up area 2.6 miles4.1 km
- Lea Parish 2.6 miles4.2 km
Example postcodes in Newton-with-Scales
PR4 3RS, PR4 3RT, PR4 3RR, PR4 3TX, PR4 3RQ, PR4 3RU, PR4 3RH, PR4 3NG, PR4 3TA … See all
Transport links
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 30.3 miles48.8 km
- Manchester Airport 37 miles59.6 km
- Salwick Station 1 mile1.7 km
- Kirkham and Wesham Railway Station 2.1 miles3.3 km
Hotels near Newton-with-Scales Ad
- The Spa Hotel at Ribby Hall Village 4 2.6 miles4.1 km
- The Hotel at Mill Farm 4 2.8 miles4.4 km
- The Villa Wrea Green 4 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Prime Suites Lytham 4 7.9 miles12.8 km
- The County Hotel by Innkeeper's Collection 4 5.8 miles9.3 km
- The Oxfordshire 9.1 miles14.6 km
- Winckley Stays 5 5.7 miles9.2 km
- Legacy Preston International Hotel 3 5 miles8 km
- Lea Gate 2 miles3.2 km
- Winckley Square Residences 5 5.7 miles9.1 km
Schools in Newton-with-Scales
- Newton Bluecoat C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Tulketh Priory Historic site 4.6 miles7.4 km
- Deepdale Stadium 6.1 miles9.8 km
- St Anne's Beach Beach 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Claughton Estate 8.2 miles13.2 km
- Bloomfield Road Stadium 8.9 miles14.3 km
- Haig Avenue Stadium 10.9 miles17.6 km
- Burns Quarry Wood Forest 11 miles17.8 km
- Dam Wood Forest 11.8 miles19 km
- Old Wood Forest 11.9 miles19.2 km
- Meadow Hey Wood Forest 12.2 miles19.6 km
- Spring Wood Forest 12.2 miles19.7 km
- Paddock Wood Forest 12.3 miles19.7 km