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is connected to the playing fields by a bridge over the River Darwen. Overlooking the area is Pleasington Cemetery, the main cemetery and
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Also near the village is Pleasington Playing Fields, a large outdoor sports facility with 12 football pitches opened in 1963 by
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Pleasington Old Hall is another historic building, built in 1587, and is Grade II Listed. A
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with trains to destinations including the nearby towns of
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Tourist Guide To Pleasington (from Blackburn Citizen)
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Pleasington is located in Blackburn with Darwen
Pleasington is located in Lancashire
Lancashire
OS grid reference
SD642263
Civil parish
Unitary authority
Blackburn with Darwen
Ceremonial county
Lancashire
Region
North West
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
BB2
Dialling code
Police
Lancashire
Fire
Lancashire
Ambulance
North West
UK Parliament
Blackburn
UK
England

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