County Hall
County Hall is a municipal building in Fishergate, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is the headquarters of Lancashire County Council.Photo: Wayland Smith, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Town hall
- Description: municipal building in Preston, England
- Also known as: “County Hall, Preston”
- Address: Fishergate, Preston, PR1 8XJ
- Roof shape: flat
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Preston Railway Station and Fishergate Shopping Centre.
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 880 feet southeast of County Hall.
Fishergate Shopping Centre
Shopping center
Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fishergate Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in the city of Preston in Lancashire, England. It opened in the 1980s as part of a development to revive the western end of Preston's main street, Fishergate. Fishergate Shopping Centre is situated 870 feet east of County Hall.
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. Harris Museum is situated 2,400 feet east of County Hall.
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 south of County Hall.
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 4½ miles southeast of County Hall.
County Hall
- Categories: building, public building, and government building
- Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.75739° or 53° 45′ 27″ northLongitude
-2.70913° or 2° 42′ 33″ westLevels
5Operator
Lancashire County CouncilOpen location code
9C5VQ74R+X8OpenStreetMap ID
way 250318023OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=townhallOpenStreetMap feature
building=civicOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatWikidata ID
Q76436028
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