Rickleton is an area of

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, in the

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metropolitan borough in

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, England. It is located on the south side of Washington.

Transport

The village has roads forming a loop around the village, these roads are called Rickleton Way, Bonemill lane and Picktree Lane. The village has a bus service operated by

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. The nearest

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