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The car park, along with the station car park, occupies the remainder of the former goods yard and the site of the East Lancashire platforms of the station, which were demolished in the early 1970s. It is the second largest shopping centre in Preston city centre, after St George's Shopping Centre (formerly The Mall ). [ 1 ]
Preston (/ ˈ p r ɛ s t ən / ⓘ) is a city [a] on the north bank of the River Ribble in Lancashire, England.The city is the administrative centre of the county of Lancashire and the wider City of Preston local government district.
Longton is a village and civil parish in the west of the borough of South Ribble, Lancashire, England.It is about 4 miles to the south west of Preston.The population of the civil parish, which also includes the village of New Longton, was 5,500 at the 2001 Census increasing to 7,652 at the 2011 Census.
Ashton-on-Ribble contains the historic Preston Docks, once the largest inland dock in Europe, the site is now largely residential living accommodation and leisure facilities. Ashton Park is within Ashton-on-Ribble, containing Ashton House, built in 1810 by Thomas Starkie Shuttleworth and later the home of Preston banker James Pedder.
Central Lancashire New Town was the largest of the post-war English new towns, designated in 1970 [1] and covering 35,255 acres (143 km 2): the County Borough of Preston, parts of Chorley, Fulwood, Leyland, Walton-le-Dale, Chorley Rural District and Preston Rural District.
Thornley-with-Wheatley is a civil parish in the Borough of Ribble Valley, Lancashire, England.It is entirely rural, with no villages or other substantial settlements. Its population was 320 in 2011, [1] a figure that has not changed much for over a century.
The districts of Preston vary in size and shape, many of which reflect the districts developed from former villages and boroughs which now lie within the boundaries of the city of Preston. Districts of Preston have little administrative purpose: for local elections voters in each return either two, or three, councillors to Town Hall.
The old 'Pavilion' stand, was replaced by the 'Invincibles Pavilion' for the 2008–09 season, named after the Preston North End team of the 1888–89 season who were the first League champions, the first team to complete the League and FA Cup Double, and the only English team to complete a season unbeaten in both League and Cup.
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