West Halton, Scunthorpe, DN15 9AP

West Halton is a village and civil parish in North Lincolnshire, England. It lies roughly 7 mi north of the town of Scunthorpe and 2.5 mi northwest of Winterton, placing it within easy reach of larger urban amenities while retaining a rural atmosphere. The parish borders the Humber Estuary to the north, with the estuary’s shoreline just 2 mi away, offering scenic views and a maritime character. Within the parish boundaries is part of the hamlet of Coleby, located to the south of the village centre. The settlement’s designation as a civil parish indicates a local governance structure and a sense of community identity. The surrounding landscape is typical of the North Lincolnshire countryside, with open fields and low‑lying terrain. Residents benefit from a quiet setting, proximity to the estuary, and accessibility to nearby towns for services and employment.