Sherwood
Sherwood is a neighborhood in Preston District, Lancashire, England. Sherwood is situated nearby to the neighborhood Sharoe Green, as well as near the suburb Fulwood.Places of Interest
Highlights include Preston College and Fulwood Library.
Preston College
College
Preston College is a further education in the city of Preston, Lancashire, England. The college originally opened as W. R. Tuson College in September 1974 and was renamed Preston College on 1 September 1989.
Sainsbury’s Local
Convenience store
Photo: Lewis Clarke, CC BY-SA 2.0.
J Sainsbury plc, trading as Sainsbury's, is a British supermarket and the second-largest chain of supermarkets in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1869 by John James Sainsbury with a shop on Drury Lane in London, the company was the largest UK retailer of groceries for most of the 20th century.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston and Goosnargh.
Preston
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, 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.
Goosnargh
Village
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Goosnargh is situated 2½ miles northeast of Sherwood.
Penwortham
Town
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Penwortham is a town and civil parish in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, on the south bank of the River Ribble facing the city of Preston. The town is at the most westerly crossing point of the river, with major road and rail links crossing it here. Penwortham is situated 3½ miles southwest of Sherwood.
Sherwood
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.79308° or 53° 47′ 35″ northLongitude
-2.69659° or 2° 41′ 48″ westElevation
157 feet (48 metres)Open location code
9C5VQ8V3+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 692885617OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhoodGeoNames ID
13266297
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