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The Straits, Lancashire

The Straits (or just Straits) is a former village that is now a suburb of Leyland, Lancashire. It is within the council area of South Ribble (Lancashire).

Place Type: Urban locality
Alternative name(s): Straits
Historic County: Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.696528,-2.715205
Grid Reference: SD 5287 2247
Council Area: South Ribble CA (Lancashire CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Lancashire SA
Police Area: Lancashire PA

GBPN ID: 295567
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/The_Straits,_Lancashire_295567

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