Avenham
Avenham is a suburb in Preston District, Lancashire, England. Avenham is situated nearby to the suburb Frenchwood, as well as near the neighborhood Broadgate.Places of Interest
Highlights include St James Church and St Augustine’s of Canterbury RC Church.
Harris Museum
Museum
Photo: Dave Wilson, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Harris Museum, now known as The Harris, is a Grade I-listed building in Preston, Lancashire, England. Founded by Edmund Harris in 1877, it is a local history and fine art museum, and public library, covering 60,000 square feet and 23 public spaces.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston and Whitestake.
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.
Whitestake
Village
Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitestake is a small village in the South Ribble district of Lancashire, England, on the eastern edge of New Longton It is at the boundary of the parishes of Farington, Longton and Penwortham. Whitestake is situated 2½ miles southwest of Avenham.
Clayton Brook
Village
Photo: Paul Glenville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clayton Brook is a large residential estate in Lancashire, between the city of Preston and the town of Chorley. It forms part of the Clayton-le-Woods civil parish, and is in the Clayton-le-Woods North ward of the borough of Chorley. Clayton Brook is situated 4 miles southeast of Avenham.
Avenham
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.75577° or 53° 45′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.69367° or 2° 41′ 37″ westElevation
128 feet (39 metres)Open location code
9C5VQ844+8GOpenStreetMap ID
node 32254381OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
13272079
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