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Wesham

Medlar with Wesham
Wesham War Memorial.jpg
War memorial, The Square, Wesham
Medlar with Wesham is located in Lancashire
Medlar with Wesham
Medlar with Wesham
Medlar with Wesham shown within Lancashire
Population 3,584 (2011)
OS grid reference SD418330
Civil parish
  • Medlar with Wesham
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town PRESTON
Postcode district PR4
Dialling code 01772
Police Lancashire
Fire Lancashire
Ambulance North West
EU Parliament North West England
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Lancashire
53°47′25″N 2°53′09″W / 53.7902°N 2.8857°W / 53.7902; -2.8857Coordinates: 53°47′25″N 2°53′09″W / 53.7902°N 2.8857°W / 53.7902; -2.8857

Medlar with Wesham is civil parish and an electoral ward on the Fylde in Lancashire, England. It lies within the Borough of Fylde, and had a population of 3,245 in 1,294 households recorded in the 2001 census. rising to 3,584 at the 2011 Census.

The parish contains the town of Wesham (pronounced variously /ˈwɛsəm/ WESS-əm, /ˈwɛʃəm/ WESH-əm, or /ˈwɛzəm/ WEZ-əm), adjacent to the larger town of Kirkham outside the parish. Technically, town status attaches to the whole parish, but in practice it is the settlement of Wesham that is referred to as a town.


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