University of Lancashire

University of Lancashire is an university in Preston District, Lancashire, England. University of Lancashire is situated nearby to the pub The Ferret, as well as near the place of worship Oasis Faith & Spirituality.

Type: University
Also known as: “UCLan” and “University of Central Lancashire”
Wheelchair access: yes

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 350 feet southeast of University of Lancashire.

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 1,400 feet west of University of Lancashire.

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 470 feet west of University of Lancashire.

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 University of Lancashire.

University of Lancashire

Category: education
Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.76437° or 53° 45′ 52″ north

Longitude

-2.70911° or 2° 42′ 33″ west

Operator

University of Lancashire

Open location code

9C5VQ77R+P9

OpenStreetMap ID

way 73839912

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=university

OpenStreetMap attribute

wheelchair=yes

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