Middleton, Lancashire

Middleton
Middleton
	Silo at Middleton Industrial Estate
	Middleton Location in the City of Lancaster district Middleton Location within Lancashire
Population	705 (2011)
OS grid reference	SD423587
Civil parish	Middleton;
District	Lancaster;
Shire county	Lancashire;
Region	North West;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	MORECAMBE
Postcode district	LA3
Dialling code	01524
Police	Lancashire
Fire	Lancashire
Ambulance	North West
UK Parliament	Morecambe and Lunesdale;
	List of places UK England Lancashire 54°01′16″N 2°52′52″W / 54.021°N 2.881°W

Middleton is a village and civil parish in the City of Lancaster in Lancashire, England, between Heysham and Overton. It had a population of just 705 in 2011.^[1]

Middleton was the location of Middleton Tower Holiday Camp, which opened in August 1939, and was owned by Pontin's from July 1955, until its closure in October 1994.^[2] The holiday camp is now being redeveloped as a gated community with bungalows and flats.^[3]

Notable villagers

William Lionel Clause, landscape artist (born at Middleton, 1887)

References

^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 8 June 2015.
^ Hogg, David (19 August 2004). "Reunion for Pontin's 'Liner' camp staff". Lancashire Evening Post (newspaper). Preston: Johnston Press. p. 19. 0964-0967.
^ "Former Police Station proposal get thumbs-down". Lakeland Echo. Morecambe: Johnston Press. 10 January 2008.

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[1] "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 8 June 2015.

[2] Hogg, David (19 August 2004). "Reunion for Pontin's 'Liner' camp staff". Lancashire Evening Post (newspaper). Preston: Johnston Press. p. 19. 0964-0967.

[3] "Former Police Station proposal get thumbs-down". Lakeland Echo. Morecambe: Johnston Press. 10 January 2008.

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