Coupe Green or Coup Green is a village

Village

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 in Lancashire

Lancashire

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, England

England

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. It is located on the A675 between Higher Walton

Higher Walton, Lancashire

Higher Walton is a village in South Ribble, Lancashire, England. It is on the old road between Blackburn and Preston where it crosses the River Darwen. The road, at this point, is now part of the A675. Nearby places include Walton-le-Dale, Coupe Green, and Bamber Bridge.The main road through the...

 and Hoghton

Hoghton

Hoghton is a small village and civil parish of the Borough of Chorley in Lancashire, England. According to the United Kingdom Census 2001 it has a population of 867...

. The village is in the borough

Borough

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 of South Ribble

South Ribble

South Ribble is a non-metropolitan district and borough of Lancashire, England. Its council is based in Leyland.In May 2007, the council was officially declared "Excellent" by the Audit Commission, gaining its place among the best 5 district councils in the country,-Overview:On 4 October 2007, a...

 and the Ribble Valley

Ribble Valley (UK Parliament constituency)

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 parliamentary constituency. The village has a primary school which opened in 1975, one pub and a few shops, including a Spar, a hairdresser and a Texaco

Texaco

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 petrol station.

It is sometimes described as part of Hoghton, as Royal Mail

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 does not recognise it as a separate village, however it is administratively and geographically separate. The village is in the Coupe Green & Gregson Lane

Gregson Lane

Gregson Lane is a village in Lancashire, England. The village is situated between Bamber Bridge, Higher Walton, Coupe Green and Brindle, and is within four miles of the city of Preston....

 ward

Wards of the United Kingdom

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 which elects two councillor

Councillor

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s, At the May 2011 election, two councillors were elected from the Conservative

Conservative Party (UK)

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party Warren Bennett and Jim Marsh.