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Gregson Lane

Gregson Lane is a village in Lancashire, England.

Gregson Lane
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The place

Gregson Lane is a village in Lancashire, England. It is situated between Bamber Bridge, Higher Walton, Coupe Green and Brindle, and is within four miles of the city of Preston.

Adapted from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

What is there

Worth seeing in and around Gregson Lane

9 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

  1. 01
    Holy Trinity Church, Hoghton

    Holy Trinity Church is in the village of Hoghton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.

    2.3 km · grade II listed church in Hoghton, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  2. 02
    All Saints Church, Higher Walton

    All Saints Church is in Blackburn Road in the village of Higher Walton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.

    1.7 km · grade II listed church in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  3. 03
    Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury

    The Church of St Leonard the Less is an Anglican church in the village of Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, situated close to the banks of the River Ribble. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn.

    3.9 km · Grade I listed church in Samlesbury, South Ribble, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  4. 04
    Hoghton Tower

    Hoghton Tower is a fortified manor house two-thirds of a mile east of the village of Hoghton, Lancashire, England, and stands on a hilltop site on the highest point in the area. It takes its name from the de Hoghton family, its historical owners since at least the 12th century.

    3 km · Grade I listed house in Hoghton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia
  5. 05
    Cuerden Hall

    Cuerden Hall is a country mansion in the village of Cuerden near Preston, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.

    3.8 km · historic site in Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  6. 06
    Hoghton Tower Great Barn

    Great Barn is an historic building in the English village of Hoghton, Lancashire. Built in 1692, and constructed using the local sandstone grit, it is now a Grade I listed building.

    2.9 km · Grade I listed building in Hoghton, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  7. 07
    St James' Church, Brindle

    St James' Church is in the village of Brindle, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Chorley, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn.

    2.3 km · grade II listed church in Brindle, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  8. 08
    St Leonard's Church, Walton-le-Dale

    St Leonard's Church is an Anglican church in Walton-le-Dale, Lancashire, England. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn and the archdeaconry of Blackburn.

    3.5 km · church in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
  9. 09
    St Saviour's Church, Cuerden

    St Saviour's Church is in the village of Cuerden, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn and the diocese of Blackburn.

    3.1 km · grade II listed church in Cuerden, Chorley, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia

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Go there

Getting to Gregson Lane

Airports
Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 47 km · Manchester (MAN), 48 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 65 km
Stations
Bamber Bridge railway station, 2.8 km
  • Liverpool → Gregson Lane
    43 km · quickest by road, 1h 13m · £5–7
  • Manchester, Greater Manchester → Gregson Lane
    38 km · quickest by road, 1h 3m · £4.5–6
  • Leeds, West Yorkshire → Gregson Lane
    71 km · quickest by road, 1h 48m · £9–12
  • From anywhere
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Road and air are today’s quick answer; timetabled trains, buses and ferries load on the results page from the operators’ feeds.

Not yet researched

No local-transport research exists yet for Gregson Lane

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Gregson Lane. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

What Wikivoyage says about moving around
  • Get inFerries ply to Liverpool from: Dublin twice a day (P & O, 8 hours), though there are faster sailings from Dublin to Holyhead in North Wales.
  • Get inBelfast twice a day (Stena Line, 8 hours) Douglas Isle of Man three per day (Isle of Man Steam Packet, 2 hour 45 min); Douglas also has ferries to Heysham near Morecambe.
  • Get aroundLancashire is increasingly a cycle friendly place for on- and off-road cyclists.
  • Go nextOr hop on a ferry to Ireland or the Isle of Man.

From Wikivoyage: Lancashire, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us; that article was last edited 2026-07.

The nearest places where the work is done
  1. 01
    Isle of ArranGB

    10 ways of moving, 31 sources

    261 km
  2. 02
    Tarbert, Loch Fyne and KintyreGB

    9 ways of moving, 15 sources

    297 km
  3. 03
    LundyGB

    7 ways of moving, 11 sources

    316 km
  4. 04
    Isle of JuraGB

    10 ways of moving, 19 sources

    323 km
  5. 05
    Isle of WightGB

    11 ways of moving, 22 sources

    350 km

If you know how people move in Gregson Lane – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.

Around it

Next door to Gregson Lane

Gregson Lane is 7 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.

  • Samlesburyvillage in Lancashire, England, UK3.5 km
  • Hoghtonvillage in Lancashire, England, UK2.1 km
  • Brindlevillage and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, UK2.3 km
  • Bamber Bridgesettlement in South Ribble, Lancashire, England2.8 km
  • Cuerdalecivil parish in Lancashire, UK2.8 km
  • Walton-le-Dalevillage in Lancashire, England, UK3.4 km