Preesall Windmill

Preesall Windmill is a building in Wyre District, Lancashire, England. Preesall Windmill is situated nearby to Saint Aidan’s Church of England High School, as well as near Preesall Cemetery.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Saint Aidan’s Church of England High School and Pharos Lighthouse.

Saint Aidan’s Church of England High School

School

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Saint Aidan's Church of England High School is a Church of England voluntary aided school located in Preesall, England. In an Ofsted report in 2023, the school was rated Grade 2 overall. Saint Aidan’s Church of England High School is situated 1,100 feet north of Preesall Windmill.

Pharos Lighthouse

Lighthouse

The Pharos Lighthouse is a 93-foot tall Runcorn red sandstone lighthouse situated in Fleetwood, Lancashire, England. It was designed in 1839 by Decimus Burton and Capt H.M. Pharos Lighthouse is situated 2 miles northwest of Preesall Windmill.

Fleetwood Museum

Museum

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Fleetwood Museum is a local history and maritime museum in the English seaside town of Fleetwood, Lancashire. The museum was originally the town's Customs House and, completed in 1836, was one of the first buildings constructed in Fleetwood. Fleetwood Museum is situated 2 miles northwest of Preesall Windmill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fleetwood and Thornton.

Fleetwood

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Fleetwood is a seaside resort and fishing town, in Lancashire, in the North West of England. Fleetwood is surrounded on 3 sides by water--the Irish Sea to the north and west and the River Wyre to the east.

Thornton

Town

Thornton is a village in the Borough of Wyre, about 4 miles north of Blackpool and 2 miles south of Fleetwood. The civil parish of Thornton became an urban district in 1900, and was renamed Thornton-Cleveleys in 1927. Thornton is situated 3 miles southwest of Preesall Windmill.

Cleveleys

Photo: Michael D Beckwith, CC0.

Cleveleys or Thornton-Cleveleys is a part of the Wyre local council area in Lancashire, England. It is 3 miles north of Blackpool, with which it has grown to merge along with the other Fylde Coast towns of Bispham, Lytham St Annes and Fleetwood.

Preesall Windmill

Type: Building
Location: Wyre District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.9125° or 53° 54′ 45″ north

Longitude

-2.96381° or 2° 57′ 50″ west

Open location code

9C5VW27P+2F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 806730269

OpenStreetMap feature

building=windmill

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Preesall Cemetery and Preesall Fleetwood’s Charity Church of England Primary School.

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