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The Church of St George the Martyr is in George's Road, off Lune St, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with that of St John, Preston. [1]
It was designed by Edward Welby Pugin and is a shrine church of the Diocese of Lancaster within the Parish of St John XXIII, Preston. It is near to Preston city centre and stands on the corner of the A6, between Aqueduct Street and St George's Road.
In 1986, to accommodate a ring road, the building was demolished apart from its front entrance and foyer. An extension was added to the rear, and it was then opened as a public house. What remains of the original building is the frontage that consists of a three-bay gabled entrance, and three-bay flanking wings. [67] [68] II: 37 and 38 Avenham Road
Barton is a civil parish in the City of Preston, Lancashire, England. It contains ten listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Barton and surrounding countryside.
The ward was created in 2002 for the 2002 Preston Council election, taking in the terraces running from Deepdale Road to St Paul's Road adjacent to Moor Park, running south towards the city centre. The eastern parts of the University of Central Lancashire campus in included within the St George's boundaries. Its name comes from the main road ...
Miller Arcade is a Grade II listed shopping centre in Preston, Lancashire, England. [1] The building was opened in 1899 and is located in Preston's city centre and is Preston's first indoor shopping centre. [2] The building is modelled on a much larger shopping centre, Burlington Arcade, London. [2]
The war memorial stands in an enclosure on the west side of the former A6 road; it is in buff sandstone, and consists of a wheelhead cross about 5 metres (16 ft) tall with bosses on the front. The cross has a tapering shaft with a chamfered foot, and a tapering plinth on a square two-stepped base. On the plinth is a bronze plaque with an ...
Preston Minster, formally the Minster Church of St John the Evangelist, is in Church Street, in the centre of Preston, Lancashire, England. From its origin it has been the parish church of Preston. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn .