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Lytham Saint Anne's

Lytham Saint Anne's , town (1991 pop. 39,707), Lancashire, NW England, on the north shore of the Ribble estuary. It is a seaside resort. Lytham Saint Anne's was founded in the 12th cent. by Benedictine monks.

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Lytham St Anne's, England/UK Lidun Lytham and St Anne's were merged in 1922. The former name means ‘(Place at) the Slopes’ from the plural of the Old English hlith ‘slope’. The parish church, dedicated to St Anne, gave the second part of the name.

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Lytham St Anne's Lancs. Lidun 1086 (DB). ‘(Place at) the slopes or dunes’. OE hlith in a dative plural form hlithum. Affix from the dedication of the church.

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