Clifton, Lancashire

Clifton is a village in the English county of Lancashire and in the district of Fylde. The village is part of the civil parish of Newton-with-Clifton. It is situated on the A583 road, approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) west of its post town, Preston, and 11 miles (18 km) east of Blackpool.

For the town near Salford, in Lancashire until 1974, see Clifton, Greater Manchester.

Clifton
St John the Evangelist's Church, Clifton
Clifton
Shown within Fylde Borough
Clifton
Shown within the Fylde
Clifton
Location within Lancashire
OS grid referenceSD467303
Civil parish
  • Newton-with-Clifton
District
Shire county
Region
  • North West
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPRESTON
Postcode districtPR4
Dialling code01772
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West

The village is also home to the church of St John the Evangelist, also known as Lund parish church, which is situated on Church Lane, and the Grade II listed Clifton Hall.

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