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Leyland: South Ribble Museum and Exhibition Centre
Leyland: South Ribble Museum and Exhibition Centre South Ribble Museum and Exhibition Centre, Leyland, South Ribble, Lancashire, Eng.

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South Ribble, borough (district), administrative and historic county of Lancashire, northwestern England. It occupies an area south of the borough of Preston. Leyland is the administrative centre, and the borough also includes part of the city of Preston. The borough is part of the Lancashire coastal plain bordering the Pennine uplands to the east. It was covered by glacial moraine deposited by the Irish Sea ice sheet, which gave the eastern part of the borough a rolling, occasionally drumlin-like landscape. The River Ribble forms the northern boundary. Most industry is associated with the BL Public Limited Company (formerly British Leyland ...(100 of 154 words)

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