Cuerdale
Cuerdale is a civil parish in the South Ribble district of Lancashire, England. It includes Cuerdale Hall and has no substantive settlements. It originated as a township in the parish of Blackburn, becoming a separate civil parish in 1866. From 1894, it formed part of the Preston Rural District, and under the Local Government Act 1972 became part of the South Ribble district in 1974.
| Cuerdale | |
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Cuerdale Hall | |
Cuerdale Shown within South Ribble Cuerdale Location within Lancashire | |
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| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PRESTON |
| Postcode district | PR5 |
| Dialling code | 01772 |
| Police | Lancashire |
| Fire | Lancashire |
| Ambulance | North West |
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The origin of Cuerdale is defined as "Cynferth's valley". Cynferth is a Saxon personal name.
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