Penwortham

Penwortham is a town and civil parish in , , , on the south bank of the facing the city of . The town is at the most westerly crossing point of the river, with major road and rail links crossing it here.
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  • Type: Town with 22,600 residents
  • Description: town in South Ribble, Lancashire, England
  • Also known as: “Penwortham, Lancashire”
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Penwortham Girls’ High School and St Mary’s Church, Penwortham.

School
Penwortham Girls' High School is a secondary school located in Penwortham in the English county of . Established in 1954 as Penwortham Girls' Grammar School, today it is a community school administered by Lancashire County Council, and is one of two non-selective, non-fee paying girls’ school in Lancashire.

Church
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St Mary's Church is in Church Avenue, Penwortham, , England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.

Railway station
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serves the city of , in , England. It is an interchange on the West Coast Main Line, which lies approximately half-way between London Euston and .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Howick Cross and Preston.

Neighborhood
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is a landmark and small hamlet in Penwortham, , , England. It is located just over 2 miles south west of the city of Preston.

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is a city in the county of in , with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.

Village
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is a small village in the district of , England, on the eastern edge of It is at the boundary of the parishes of Farington, and Penwortham. is situated 2 miles south of Penwortham.

Penwortham

Latitude
53.7498° or 53° 44′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.73017° or 2° 43′ 49″ west
Population
22,600
Elevation
92 feet (28 metres)
Open location code
9C5VP7X9+WW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 29145691
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2640391
Wiki­data ID
Q508016
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Welsh—“Penwortham” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Penwortham”
  • Bengali: “পেনওর্থহ্যাম”
  • Cebuano: “Penwortham”
  • Chinese: “潘韋頓”
  • Chinese: “潘韦顿”
  • Dutch: “Penwortham”
  • French: “Penwortham”
  • German: “Penwortham”
  • Gujarati: “પેનવર્થમ”
  • Irish: “Penwortham”
  • Italian: “Penwortham”
  • Japanese: “ペンウォ―サム”
  • Kannada: “ಪೆನ್ವರ್ಥಮ್”
  • Korean: “펜워담”
  • Ladin: “Penwortham”
  • Lithuanian: “Penvertamas”
  • Persian: “پنوورتهام”
  • Polish: “Penwortham”
  • Portuguese: “Penwortham”
  • Russian: “Пенвортхам”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پنوورتهام”
  • Spanish: “Penwortham”
  • Swedish: “Penwortham”
  • Tamil: “பெண்ஒர்தம்”
  • Telugu: “పెన్ వర్థం”
  • Turkish: “Penwortham”
  • Ukrainian: “Пенвортам”
  • Urdu: “پینوورتھم”
  • Volapük: “Penwortham”
  • Welsh: “Penwortham”
  • “Penwortham”

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