Pilling
| Pilling | |
|---|---|
St John the Baptist's Church, Pilling | |
Pilling Location in Wyre Borough Pilling Location on the Fylde Pilling Location on Morecambe Bay Pilling Location within Lancashire | |
| Population | 2,323 (2021) |
| OS grid reference | SD405485 |
| • London | 204 mi (329 km) SE |
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| District | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | PRESTON |
| Postcode district | PR3 |
| Dialling code | 01253 |
| Police | Lancashire |
| Fire | Lancashire |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Pilling is a village and civil parish within the Wyre borough of Lancashire, England. It is 6.5 miles (10.5 km) north-northeast of Poulton-le-Fylde, 9.4 miles (15.1 km) south-southwest of Lancaster and 14.5 miles (23.3 km) northwest of Preston, in a part of the Fylde known as Over Wyre.
The civil parish of Pilling, which includes the localities of Stake Pool, Scronkey and Eagland Hill, had a total resident population of 1,739 in 2001, increasing to 2,020 at the 2011 Census. and increasing to 2.323 in 2021. Populations in the 19th century ranged from 1,281 in 1851 to 1,572 in 1871.