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What does bolton-le-sands mean?
A large village and civil parish in Lancaster district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD4868).
Where does bolton-le-sands come from?
Recorded as Bodeltone, Domesday Book 1086; -le-Sands (on the sands) added in the 19th century.

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