The Ferret
The Ferret is a pub in Preston District, Lancashire, England which is located on Fylde Road. The Ferret is situated nearby to University of Lancashire, as well as near the arts center St Peter’s Church.- Type: Pub
- Description: pub and music venue in Preston, UK
- Also known as: “Mad Ferret”
- Address: 55 Fylde Road, Preston, PR1 2XQ
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Peter’s Church and Church of St Walburge, Preston.
St Peter’s Church
Arts center
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Peter's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in St Peter's Square, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. St Peter’s Church is situated 360 feet east of The Ferret.
Church of St Walburge, Preston
Church
St Walburge's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Preston, Lancashire, England, northwest of the city centre on Weston Street. The church was built in the mid-19th century to a design by the Gothic Revival architect Joseph Hansom, the designer of the hansom cab, and is famous as having the tallest spire of any parish church in England. Church of St Walburge, Preston is situated 1,200 feet west of The Ferret.
The Guild
Pub
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Guild is a grade II listed public house at 99 Fylde Road in Preston, Lancashire, England. It was built as the home of the cotton manufacturer William Taylor and became a pub in the late 1980s. The Guild is situated 390 feet northwest of The Ferret.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston and Penwortham.
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.
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.
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 3 miles south of The Ferret.
The Ferret
- Categories: music venue and building
- Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.76395° or 53° 45′ 50″ northLongitude
-2.70965° or 2° 42′ 35″ westOpen location code
9C5VQ77R+H4OpenStreetMap ID
way 101318338OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=pubOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q134611698
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