Museum of Lancashire
The Museum of Lancashire is a museum with several historic collections in Preston in Lancashire, England. The museum, which is based in the old Sessions House, is a Grade II listed building.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Opening hours: closed
- Type: Museum
- Description: museum in Preston, England
- Address: Preston, PR1 4YP
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St Mary’s Church and The Lamb Hotel And Shop Adjoining To The Right.
St Mary’s Church
Church
St Mary's Church is in St Mary's Street, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant Anglican parish church, and was converted into a conservation centre in 2006. St Mary’s Church is situated 340 feet east of Museum of Lancashire.
The Lamb Hotel And Shop Adjoining To The Right
Heritage site
Photo: Rept0n1x, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lamb Hotel And Shop Adjoining To The Right is a heritage site, which is situated 680 feet west of Museum of Lancashire.
Deepdale
Stadium
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Deepdale is a football stadium in the Deepdale area of Preston, England that is the home ground of Preston North End. Built in 1875 and in use since 1878, Deepdale is recognised as being one of the oldest continuously used football stadiums in the world, although the club's claim that it is the oldest is contested. Deepdale is situated 4,000 feet north of Museum of Lancashire.
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 3 miles southwest of Museum of Lancashire.
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 southeast of Museum of Lancashire.
Museum of Lancashire
- Categories: military museum, local museum, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.76134° or 53° 45′ 41″ northLongitude
-2.68815° or 2° 41′ 17″ westOpen location code
9C5VQ866+GPOpenStreetMap ID
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tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q6940916
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