Clayton Brook is a large residential estate in Lancashire, between the city of Preston and the town of Chorley.

Reminders of the area's navigable past remain, with the nearby Tramway Lane linking the estate to junction 2 of the M65 and 9 of the M61.

Bridge 10 of the canal stretch also remains, albeit ruined and amongst overgrowth, It ran up behind Woodfield where skate board hill is now, that was the tramway with the terminus at the top near Carr Barn Brow where now stand Briary Court, in nearby farmland across the motorway from the summit.

[citation needed] The village is location next to the industrial estate of Walton Summit, one-time terminus of a branch of the Lancaster Canal, it also neighbours Clayton Green, Hoghton and Brindle, and is not far from the small town of Bamber Bridge.

[citation needed] The village centre is only 10 minutes walk from the large Asda supermarket in Clayton Green.