Lea

Lea, Cottam, and Lea Town are villages in the City of Preston, Lancashire, England. Together they form the civil parish of Lea and Cottam, which has a population of 5,962. In 2011, the population increased to 6,157.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Preston Riverside railway station and Ribble Steam Railway.

Railway station
is the only station on the heritage , in Riversway, , England. It was built and opened in 2005, adjacent to the museum and workshops, while providing a heritage service to Strand Road Crossing.

Museum
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The is a standard gauge preserved railway in , in the United Kingdom. It was opened to the public on 17 September 2005, running along Docks.

Church
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St Andrew's Church is in Blackpool Road, Ashton-on-Ribble, , , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Preston and Kirkham.

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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.

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is a small town and civil parish in the Borough of Fylde in Lancashire, England. has 20 heritage listed buildings. Many of the buildings in the town centre date from the Georgian and Victorian eras.

Village
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is a village in the English civil parish of and the City of Preston district, in , England. There is a village hall and the now-closed pub, The Running Pump, is situated on Road, which is the village's main road. is situated 3½ miles north of Lea.

Lea

Latitude
53.7699° or 53° 46′ 12″ north
Longitude
-2.7742° or 2° 46′ 27″ west
Elevation
52 feet (16 metres)
Open location code
9C5VQ69G+X8
Geo­Names ID
7295369
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