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342:North West
330:Lancashire
318:Lancashire
243:North West
225:Lancashire
190:Freckleton
155:Population
141:Lancashire
133:Freckleton
97:Freckleton
61:Freckleton
24:Freckleton
1501:Main Dyke
1484:The Fylde
1448:Singleton
1342:Singleton
1317:Moss Side
783:UK Census
697:bridleway
595:, MP for
570:Landmarks
385:2°52′01″W
337:Ambulance
277:Post town
105:the Fylde
1453:Staining
1391:Parishes
1347:Staining
1332:Roseacre
1255:Villages
897:Archived
800:26 March
785:(2011).
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716:See also
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476:tun and
199:District
174:SD429289
1494:Rivers:
1418:Kirkham
1403:Elswick
1377:Wharles
1357:Treales
1337:Salwick
1277:Esprick
1272:Elswick
1262:Clifton
1227:Kirkham
1049:21 June
482:Hundred
462:History
428:Kirkham
418:on the
366:England
281:Preston
259:England
253:Country
1372:Westby
1367:Weeton
1362:Warton
1237:Wesham
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564:smithy
551:, now
521:Quaker
478:Nordic
436:Warton
313:Police
235:Region
160:(2011)
1220:Towns
973:(PDF)
966:(PDF)
791:Nomis
607:Sport
456:Fylde
452:Fylde
303:01772
207:Fylde
1327:Peel
1088:2012
1051:2016
1025:2013
1003:2013
981:2013
948:2013
847:ISBN
824:ISBN
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