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Sawley.

A village and civil parish in Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4731).

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  1. A village and civil parish in Erewash borough, Derbyshire, England (OS grid ref SK4731).

  2. A village and civil parish (served by Bolton-by-Bowland, Gisburn Forest and Sawley Parish Council) in Ribble Valley district, Lancashire, England (OS grid ref SD7746).

  3. A village and civil parish (served by Grantley, Sawley, Skelding and Eavestone Parish Council) in North Yorkshire, England, previously in Harrogate borough (OS grid ref SE2467).

  4. A surname.

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