JB Firth Building

JB Firth Building is an university building in Preston District, Lancashire, England. JB Firth Building is situated nearby to Lancaster Canal Bridge, as well as near Pollard Street Bridge.

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 740 feet northeast of JB Firth Building.

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 1,100 feet west of JB Firth Building.

Preston Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Miss Saff, CC BY-SA 2.5.

Preston railway station serves the city of Preston, in Lancashire, England. It is an interchange on the West Coast Main Line, which lies approximately half-way between London Euston and Glasgow Central. Preston Railway Station is situated 2,500 feet south of JB Firth Building.

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.

Howick Cross

Neighborhood

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Howick Cross is a landmark and small hamlet in Penwortham, South Ribble, Lancashire, England. It is located just over 2 miles south west of the city of Preston. Howick Cross is situated 2 miles southwest of JB Firth Building.

JB Firth Building

Type: University building
Categories: building and education
Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.76194° or 53° 45′ 43″ north

Longitude

-2.71003° or 2° 42′ 36″ west

Operator

University of Lancashire

Open location code

9C5VQ76Q+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1354416374

OpenStreetMap feature

building=university

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Lancaster Canal Bridge and Pollard Street Bridge.

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