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Clifton, Lancashire

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OS grid reference
  
SD467303

Country
  
England

Post town
  
PRESTON

Local time
  
Tuesday 6:23 AM

District
  
Borough of Fylde

Civil parish
  
Newton with Clifton

Region
  
North West

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
PR4

Shire county
  
Lancashire

Dialling code
  
01772

Clifton, Lancashire

Weather
  
4°C, Wind W at 11 km/h, 93% Humidity

Clifton is a village in the English county of Lancashire and in the district of Fylde. The village is part of the civil parish of Newton with Clifton. It is situated on the A583 road, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of its post town, Preston, and 11 miles (18 km) east of Blackpool.

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Map of Clifton, Preston, UK

The village is also home to Lund Parish Church, which is situated on Church Lane, and Clifton Hall.

Clifton also boasts its own radio station, Clifton FM, which is a streamed service available worldwide.

  • Rail: The nearest station is Salwick railway station, but this has only a limited service. A more comprehensive service is available from Kirkham and Wesham railway station provided by Northern and TransPennine Express.
  • Bus: The Fylde Villager Service 75 between Preston and Blackpool passes through the village.

    • Nearby towns and villages

  • Freckleton
  • Kirkham, Lancashire
  • Newton with Scales
  • Preston
  • Salwick
  • Wrea Green

    • Notable people associated with Clifton

  • Robert Ainsworth

    • References

    Clifton, Lancashire Wikipedia
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