Little Eccleston-with-Larbreck

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Little Eccleston-with-Larbreck
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Population400 (2011)
OS grid reference SD413406
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  • Little Eccleston-with-Larbreck
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Post town PRESTON
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53°51′29″N2°53′28″W / 53.858°N 2.891°W / 53.858; -2.891

Little Eccleston-with-Larbreck is a civil parish on the southern bank of the River Wyre on the Fylde in the English county of Lancashire. The population taken at the 2011 census was 400. [1] The river is crossed by Cartford Bridge at grid reference SD421408 which, unusually for England, is a toll bridge. The Cartford Inn stands at the southern side of the bridge.

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The main A586 road runs south of the village of Little Eccleston, dividing it from Great Eccleston. The port of Fleetwood is some 10 miles (16 km) downstream. Administratively it forms part of the Borough of Fylde. Larbreck is a hamlet at grid reference SD408406 about 1 mile (1.6 km) to the west.

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References

  1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Little Eccleston-with-Larbreck Parish (E04005167)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics . Retrieved 26 March 2021.

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