Watery Lane Pumping Station

Watery Lane Pumping Station is a pumping station in Preston District, Lancashire, England. Watery Lane Pumping Station is situated nearby to the health club JD Gyms, as well as near Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include St Michael and All Angels Church and St Mark’s Church, Preston.

St Michael and All Angels Church

Church

Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Michael and All Angels with St Mark's Church is in Egerton Road, Ashton-on-Ribble, 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 Michael and All Angels Church is situated 1,400 feet northwest of Watery Lane Pumping Station.

St Mark’s Church, Preston

Church

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

St Mark's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in St Mark's Road, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. St Mark’s Church, Preston is situated 1,700 feet east of Watery Lane Pumping Station.

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 2,600 feet east of Watery Lane Pumping Station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penwortham and Preston.

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.

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.

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 1½ miles southwest of Watery Lane Pumping Station.

Watery Lane Pumping Station

Type: Pumping station
Address: Preston, PR2 1AU
Categories: building and industry
Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.76267° or 53° 45′ 46″ north

Longitude

-2.72684° or 2° 43′ 37″ west

Inception

1891

Levels

Operator

United Utilities

Open location code

9C5VQ77F+37

OpenStreetMap ID

way 56019150

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=pumping_station

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