Pleasington

Also known as Pleasington, Lancashire

Pleasington () is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It had a population of 467 in the 2001 census, reducing to 446 at the 2011 census.

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Locality: Pleasington
Region: England
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 0

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UK place.static_image_name: Pleasington Priory.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Pleasington Priory
UK place.population: 446
UK place.population_ref: (2011)
UK place.official_name: Pleasington
UK place.country: England
UK place.region: North West England
UK place.os_grid_reference: SD642263
UK place.post_town: BLACKBURN
UK place.postcode_area: BB
UK place.postcode_district: BB2
UK place.dial_code: 01254
UK place.constituency_westminster: Blackburn
UK place.civil_parish: Pleasington
UK place.unitary_england: Blackburn with Darwen
UK place.lieutenancy_england: Lancashire
UK place.pushpin_map: United Kingdom Blackburn with Darwen
UK place.pushpin_map_caption: Shown within Blackburn with Darwen

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Population: 446
Image: Pleasington Priory.jpg
Dialing code: 01254

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Commons category: Pleasington
OS grid reference: SD642263

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Pleasington () is a village and civil parish in the Borough of Blackburn with Darwen, Lancashire, England. It had a population of 467 in the 2001 census, reducing to 446 at the 2011 census.

It is a rural village set on a hillside above the River Darwen. The village was listed in the Domesday Book as Plesigtune, a name which means "a settlement owned by Plessa's People".

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