Whittingham
Whittingham is a civil parish in the City of Preston, Lancashire, England. The parish measures 4 miles east-to-west, from the outskirts of Longridge to the outskirts of Broughton, but only 1 mile north-to-south.Places of Interest
Highlights include St Michael’s Church, Grimsargh and Church of St Wilfrid.
St Michael’s Church, Grimsargh
Church
St Michael's Church is in the village of Grimsargh, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Grimsargh, the archdeaconry of Preston, and the diocese of Blackburn.
St Lawrence’s Church, Longridge
Church
St Lawrence's Church, located on Chapel Hill in Longridge, Lancashire, England, is an active Anglican parish church in the diocese of Blackburn. Built as a chapel of ease of St Wilfrid, Ribchester in the early 16th century, it was made a parish church in 1868, a role it now shares, jointly, with the nearby St Paul's Church. St Lawrence’s Church, Longridge is situated 2½ miles east of Whittingham.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Longridge and Goosnargh.
Longridge
Town
Longridge is a market town and civil parish in the borough of Ribble Valley in Lancashire, England. It is situated 8 miles north-east of the city of Preston, at the western end of Longridge Fell, a long ridge above the River Ribble. Longridge is situated 2 miles east of Whittingham.
Goosnargh
Village
Goosnargh is a village and civil parish in the City of Preston district of Lancashire, England. The village lies between Broughton and Longridge, and mostly lies in the civil parish of Whittingham, although the ancient centre lies in the civil parish of Goosnargh.
Whitechapel
Hamlet
Whitechapel is a tiny hamlet in the civil parish of Goosnargh in Lancashire, England. It lies on the border of the Forest of Bowland near the foot of Beacon Fell, and close to the neighbouring village of Inglewhite. Whitechapel is situated 3 miles north of Whittingham.
Whittingham
- Type: Locality
- Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.8264° or 53° 49′ 35″ north
Longitude
-2.6562° or 2° 39′ 22″ west
Elevation
259 feet (79 metres)
Open location code
9C5VR8GV+GG
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