Leyland

Preston is a city in the county of in , with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.
Wikivoyage
Wikipedia
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Photo: Terry Whalebone, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Town with 38,600 residents
  • Description: town in Lancashire, England
  • Also known as: “Leyland, Lancashire” and “レイランド”

Places of Interest

Highlights: St Andrew’s Church, Leyland and British Commercial Vehicle Museum.

Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Andrew's Church is an Anglican church in Leyland, , England.

Museum
Photo: Sherpa 536, CC BY 2.0.
The displays…

School
is a coeducational secondary school…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Euxton and Whittle-le-Woods.

Village
Photo: Galatas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, , England. is situated 2 miles southeast of Leyland.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in , England. is situated 2½ miles east of Leyland.

Village
Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in the … is situated 2½ miles northwest of Leyland.

Leyland

Latitude
53.69048° or 53° 41′ 26″ north
Longitude
-2.69913° or 2° 41′ 57″ west
Population
38,600
Elevation
128 feet (39 metres)
UN/LOCODE
GB LYL
Open location code
9C5VM8R2+58
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29390813
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2644547
Wiki­data ID
Q2569138
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikivoyage.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From Arabic to Welsh—“Leyland” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “ليلاند”
  • Asturian: “Leyland”
  • Basque: “Leyland (Lancashire)”
  • Basque: “Leyland”
  • Bulgarian: “Лейланд”
  • Cebuano: “Leyland”
  • Chinese: “利蘭 (蘭開夏郡)”
  • Chinese: “利蘭”
  • Chinese: “萊蘭”
  • Dutch: “Leyland”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ليلاند”
  • French: “Leyland”
  • German: “Leyland”
  • Hebrew: “ליילנד”
  • Irish: “Leyland, Lancashire”
  • Italian: “Leyland”
  • Japanese: “リーランド”
  • Ladin: “Leyland”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Leyland”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Leyland”
  • Norwegian: “Leyland”
  • Persian: “لیلاند، لانکاشر”
  • Persian: “لیلاند”
  • Polish: “Leyland”
  • Romanian: “Leyland”
  • Russian: “Лейланд”
  • Silesian: “Leyland (Lancashire)”
  • Silesian: “Leyland”
  • Spanish: “Leyland”
  • Swedish: “Leyland, Lancashire”
  • Swedish: “Leyland”
  • Turkish: “Leyland, Lancashire”
  • Turkish: “Leyland”
  • Urdu: “لیلینڈ، لنکاشائر”
  • Uzbek: “Leyland, Lankashir”
  • Volapük: “Leyland”
  • Welsh: “Leyland, Swydd Gaerhirfryn”
  • Welsh: “Leyland”

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Leyland”.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Victoria Terrace and Broadfield.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Leyland Family Hearing Centre and Leyland Library.

Lancashire: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Blackpool and Blackburn.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.