Towns & cities · North West England
Farington
Farington — a village located in South Ribble, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 h–6 h
- Nearest railway station
- Leyland · 0.5 km
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Farington is a town, city, village or settlement in the United Kingdom. Recent population estimates put it at around 6,088 people. Wikidata describes it as: "a village located in South Ribble, United Kingdom". Coordinates: 53.7030°, -2.6850°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Farington is a village and civil parish in the South Ribble local government district of Lancashire, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2021 Census was 7,868.
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Background
History
The parish was part of Preston Rural District throughout its existence from 1894 to 1974. In 1974 the parish became part of South Ribble. Farington railway station served the area from 1838 to 1960.
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- Coordinates
- 53.7030, -2.6850
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- South Ribble
- Parish
- Farington
- Postcode
- PR25 4GL
- Parliamentary constituency
- South Ribble
- Population
- 6,088
- Nearest railway station
- Leyland — 0.5 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q611065 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Farington (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Farington Lodge Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 1389740.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Farington?
- Farington is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR25 4GL), in the parish of Farington.
- Is Farington free to visit?
- Yes, Farington is free to enter.
- How do I get to Farington?
- The nearest railway station is Leyland, about 0.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR25 4GL.