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'''Huncoat''' is a small village in [[Lancashire]], [[England]]; situated in the [[North West England|North West]]. It is located to the east of [[Accrington]].
'''Huncoat''' is a small village in [[Lancashire]], [[England]]; situated in the [[North West England|North West]]. It is located to the east of [[Accrington]].

[[Huncoat railway station]] is on the [[East Lancashire Line]].


==Origins==
==Origins==

Revision as of 17:18, 25 February 2008

Huncoat
PopulationExpression error: "4,400 (2001 Census)" must be numeric
OS grid referenceSD775305
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townACCRINGTON
Postcode districtBB5
Dialling code01254
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Lancashire

Huncoat is a small village in Lancashire, England; situated in the North West. It is located to the east of Accrington.

Huncoat railway station is on the East Lancashire Line.

Origins

Huncoat can trace its origins to the survey of England produced by William The Conqueror in 1086 that became known as the Domesday Book. The name is of Anglo-Saxon origin where Hun, or Hunna was a family name and Cotte is an Old English name for a shelter for small animals.

Bibliography

  • John Goddard, Huncoat Uncoated, Landy Publishing, 2004 ISBN 1872895646

External links