Caton-with-Littledale
Parish in Lancaster, Lancashire, England
| Coordinates: | 54.067, -2.683 |
|---|---|
| OS grid ref: | SD 55 63 |
| Population: | 2,387 |
| Dialling code: | 015242 (Hornby) |
Caton-with-Littledale is a rural civil parish just south of Lancaster in Lancashire, England, straddling the scenic Lune Valley and the lower slopes of the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty. The River Lune threads through the area and the parish includes the villages of Caton and Littledale, with limestone fells, drystone walls and lanes popular with walkers and cyclists.
Historically rooted in agriculture, quarrying and small-scale milling, the community still shows its industrial past in stone buildings and converted mills, while contemporary life blends local businesses, pubs and village events with many residents commuting into Lancaster. The parish retains a strong local identity, active community groups and easy access to countryside recreation, making it a quiet but lively part of the region.
Postcode districts covering Caton-with-Littledale
Most populated places nearby
- Preston 20.2 miles32.6 km
- Blackburn 22.9 miles36.9 km
- Blackpool 21.4 miles34.5 km
- Morecambe 7 miles11.3 km
- Lancaster 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Barrow-in-Furness 22.3 miles35.9 km
- Kendal 18.1 miles29.1 km
- Fleetwood 17.6 miles28.4 km
- Poulton-le-Fylde 19.7 miles31.6 km
- Heysham 8.4 miles13.6 km
- Cleveleys 19.1 miles30.8 km
- Clitheroe 17.7 miles28.5 km
Neighbouring places
- Caton Built-up area 1.3 miles2 km
- Lower Lune Valley Ward 1.7 miles2.7 km
- Claughton Parish 1.8 miles2.9 km
- Halton-with-Aughton Parish 2.7 miles4.3 km
- Quernmore Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Hornby-with-Farleton Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Roeburndale Parish 3.1 miles5 km
- Halton Built-up area 3.2 miles5.2 km
- Halton-with-Aughton & Kellet Ward 3.4 miles5.5 km
- Hornby Built-up area 3.6 miles5.7 km
- Gressingham Parish 3.6 miles5.8 km
- Bulk Ward 4.1 miles6.5 km
Example postcodes in Caton-with-Littledale
LA2 9QW, LA2 9RS, LA2 9HB, LA2 9RG, LA2 9NE, LA2 9JH, LA2 9RL, LA2 9ES, LA2 9PH … See all
Transport links
- Leeds Bradford International Airport 43.8 miles70.5 km
- Liverpool John Lennon Airport 51.1 miles82.3 km
- Lancaster Railway Station 5.2 miles8.3 km
- Wennington Railway Station 5.6 miles9 km
Hotels near Caton-with-Littledale Ad
- Quite Simply French 5 5 miles8.1 km
- Craigwell 4 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Shipping Lanes Hotel 7.1 miles11.4 km
- The Stork Hotel 3 7.5 miles12 km
- The Borough Lancaster 4 4.8 miles7.7 km
- The Kerswell Hotel 3 8 miles12.9 km
- Longlands Inn & Cottages 5 6.6 miles10.6 km
- The Morecambe Hotel 4 7.2 miles11.6 km
- Crows Hotel Lancaster 3 5 miles8.1 km
- Lancaster House Hotel 4 5.9 miles9.5 km
Schools in Caton-with-Littledale
- Caton Primary School Primary
- Caton St Paul's C of E Primary School Primary
Local points of interest
- Lancaster University University 5.8 miles9.4 km
- Ashton Hall Estate 7.1 miles11.4 km
- Globe Arena Stadium 7.5 miles12 km
- Forest of Bowland Forest 7.6 miles12.3 km
- Underley Hall Estate 10.1 miles16.2 km
- Burns Quarry Wood Forest 10.3 miles16.7 km
- Thornton Hall Estate 10.7 miles17.3 km
- Twistleton Manor Estate 11 miles17.8 km
- Terry Bank Estate 11.8 miles19 km
- Claughton Estate 13.9 miles22.3 km
- Browsholme Hall Estate 14.1 miles22.7 km
- Cartmel Racecourse Recreation 14.5 miles23.4 km