Warton, Fylde

Warton
The Pickwick Tavern public house, Warton
Warton is located in the Borough of Fylde
Warton
Warton
Shown within Fylde Borough
Warton is located in the Fylde
Warton
Warton
Shown within the Fylde
Warton is located in Lancashire
Warton
Warton
Location within Lancashire
OS grid referenceSD412285
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPRESTON
Postcode districtPR4
Dialling code01772
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lancashire
53°45′00″N 2°53′35″W / 53.750°N 2.893°W / 53.750; -2.893

Warton is a village in the civil parish of Bryning-with-Warton, on the Fylde, in the Fylde district, in the county of Lancashire, England.

The village is 6 miles (10 km) west of Preston and 8 miles (13 km) south-east of Blackpool. It is located on the banks of the River Ribble, close to its entry into the Irish Sea. It is best known for its airfield, Warton Aerodrome and the associated aircraft manufacturing plant of BAE Systems Military Air & Information.