Winckley Square, Preston

Name: Winckley Square
Address: Winckley Sq, Preston, PR1, United Kingdom

#15 among attractions in Preston

Park, Relax in park

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Winckley Square is situated near the centre of Preston, Lancashire, England, at the west end of Avenham. ()

Elevation: 112 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 53°45'22"N, 2°42'6"W

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Winckley SqTown CentrePreston PR1 United Kingdom

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Winckley Square – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Harris Museum, St George's Shopping Centre, Covered Market, Fishergate Shopping Centre.

~1310 ftNE
Museum, Art museum, Art gallery
Harris Museum, Preston
7 min walk • Steeped in history and culture, the Harris Museum stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Preston, England. Situated in the heart of the city, this Grade I listed building is not only an architectural gem but also a treasure trove of art, history, and human...
~990 ftN
Shopping, Shopping centre
St George's Shopping Centre, Preston
5 min walk • St George's Shopping Centre, formerly The Mall Preston and The Mall St George, is a shopping centre in the city of Preston, Lancashire, England.
~1670 ftN
Market, Shopping, Flea market
Covered Market, Preston
9 min walk • The Covered Market in Earl Street, Preston, Lancashire, England is a Grade II listed landmark structure built 1870-75. After three aborted attempts to start the project in the early 1800s, and a serious construction accident in 1870 that set back progress, the covered market was finished in 1875.
~850 ftW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Fishergate Shopping Centre, Preston
5 min walk • Fishergate Shopping Centre is a shopping centre in the city of Preston in Lancashire, England.
~1150 ftS
Park, Playground
Avenham Park, Preston
6 min walk • Avenham Park is a public park in Avenham, close to the centre of Preston in Lancashire in the northwest of England, and managed by Preston City Council. The park is located in Preston's Conservation area and leads down to the banks of the River Ribble. It was designed and built in the 1860s.
~1300 ftN
Monuments and statues, Memorial
Preston Cenotaph, Preston
7 min walk • The Preston Cenotaph stands in Market Square, Preston, Lancashire, England, and is a monument to soldiers from Preston who perished in World War I and II.
~1640 ftS
Park
Miller Park, Preston
8 min walk • Miller Park is a public park under the management of Preston City Council. It is located on the banks of the River Ribble in Preston, Lancashire in the north west of England. The park is one of two city centre Victorian era parks, the other being the adjacent and larger Avenham Park.
0.6 miN
Gothic Revival architecture, Church
Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa, Preston
15 min walk • The Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa also known as St Ignatius Church is a Catholic cathedral of the Syro-Malabar rite in Preston, Lancashire.
~1790 ftNE
Convention center, Theater, Concerts and shows
Preston Guild Hall, Preston
9 min walk • Preston Guild Hall is an entertainment venue in Preston, Lancashire, England.
0.7 miNE
Museum, History museum, Children's museum
Museum of Lancashire, Preston
18 min walk • The Museum of Lancashire is an historic collection in Preston in Lancashire, England. The museum, which is based in the old Sessions House, is a Grade II listed building.
~1190 ftN
Church, Romanesque architecture
Church of St George the Martyr, Preston
6 min walk • 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Winckley Square?

Nearby attractions include St Wilfrid's Church, Preston (3 min walk), Preston Central Methodist Church, Preston (5 min walk), Fishergate Baptist Church, Preston (5 min walk), Avenham Park, Preston (6 min walk).

How to get to Winckley Square by public transport?

The nearest stations to Winckley Square:

Bus

Church Street Lava/Ignite;Stop G • Lines: 119 (6 min walk)
Church Street: J • Lines: 109, 112, 125, 153 (8 min walk)

Train

Preston (6 min walk)