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Where the London bus was built and the world's greatest commercial vehicle museum preserves it all — Leyland's extraordinary vehicle manufacturing heritage, the British Commercial Vehicle Museum, and the South Lancashire character make it one of the North West's most industrially significant towns

Roam is the free UK local discovery app — find the best local businesses, events and hidden gems in Leyland, Lancashire.

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About Roam: The UK's free local discovery app — helping people find what's nearby and helping local businesses reach their community across Leyland and beyond.

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Known for

The British Commercial Vehicle Museum (the finest truck and bus museum in Britain), the Leyland Motors heritage (the company that built the London bus), and a South Lancashire town defined by its vehicle manufacturing legacy

A little history

Leyland Motors — founded here in 1896 — manufactured the iconic London Routemaster bus and became one of the world's largest vehicle manufacturers before becoming British Leyland. The British Commercial Vehicle Museum preserves this extraordinary heritage. The town grew entirely around vehicle manufacturing.

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The British Commercial Vehicle Museum is genuinely excellent — the history of British buses and trucks told through extraordinary vehicles. The town centre market. Preston is nearby for wider amenities.

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Food & drink in Leyland

The town has independent cafes and local food. The South Asian community supports local restaurants. Preston is close for wider food choice.

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For businesses in Leyland

The Commercial Vehicle Museum brings heritage tourism. Independent businesses serve the local community. The Lancashire catchment is large.

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