RAFT
RAFT is a community center in Preston District, Lancashire, England which is located on Thirlmere Road. RAFT is situated nearby to Brockholes Wood Community Primary School and Nursery, as well as near the forest Eyes Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Matthew’s Church and St Joseph’s Church.
St Matthew’s Church
Church
St Matthew's Church, is in New Hall Lane, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. St Matthew’s Church is situated 1 mile west of RAFT.
St Joseph’s Church
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Joseph's Church is in Skeffington Road, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the Diocese of Lancaster. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building. St Joseph’s Church is situated 1 mile west of RAFT.
Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury
Church
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Church of St Leonard the Less is an Anglican church in the village of Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, situated close to the banks of the River Ribble. Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury is situated 1¼ miles east of RAFT.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston and Clayton Brook.
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.
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 south of RAFT.
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 4 miles north of RAFT.
RAFT
- Type: Community center
- Address: 18-24 Thirlmere Road, Preston, PR1 5TR
- Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.76694° or 53° 46′ 1″ northLongitude
-2.65394° or 2° 39′ 14″ westOpen location code
9C5VQ88W+QCOpenStreetMap ID
node 9105116642OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=community_centre
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