Higher Walton, Lancashire
Higher Walton is a village in South Ribble, Lancashire, England.
Higher Walton is a village in South Ribble, Lancashire, England. It is on the old road between Blackburn and Preston where it crosses the River Darwen. The road, at this point, is now part of the A675. Nearby places include Walton-le-Dale, Coupe Green, and Bamber Bridge.
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Worth seeing in and around Higher Walton, Lancashire
10 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.
- 01Harris Museum
The Harris Museum, now known as The Harris, is a Grade I-listed building in Preston, Lancashire, England. Founded by Edmund Harris in 1877, it is a local history and fine art museum, and public library, covering 60,000 square feet and 23 public spaces.
4 km · art museum in Preston, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 02Jamea Masjid
Jamea Masjid is the largest and longest established mosque in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK.
3.4 km · mosque in Preston, Lancashire, England · Wikipedia - 03Madina Mosque
Madina Mosque is a mosque in Preston, Lancashire, England.
3.1 km · mosque in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom · Wikipedia - 04St Mary's Church
St Mary's Church is in St Mary's Street, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is a redundant Anglican parish church, and was converted into a conservation centre in 2006.
3.5 km · church in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 05Preston Muslim Girls High School
Preston Muslim Girls High School is a secondary school located in the Deepdale area of Preston in the English county of Lancashire. It was founded in 1989 as a private Islamic school for girls.
3.9 km · As-Salaam High School is an integrated Muslim Boys Day School managed by As-Salaam Masjid Trust located on 2nd and 3rd floor of masjid Salaam, South C Nairobi. · Wikipedia - 06Cuerden Hall
Cuerden Hall is a country mansion in the village of Cuerden near Preston, Lancashire, England. It is a Grade II* listed building.
3.9 km · historic site in Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 07All 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.
300 m · grade II listed church in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 08St Joseph's Church, Preston
St Joseph's Church is in Skeffington Road, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Roman Catholic church in the Diocese of Lancaster.
3.4 km · grade II listed church in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 09St Luke's Church, Preston
St Luke's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in St Luke's Place, Preston, Lancashire, England. The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.
3.6 km · grade II listed church in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia - 10Church 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.
3.1 km · Grade I listed church in Samlesbury, South Ribble, Lancashire, England, UK · Wikipedia
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Getting to Higher Walton, Lancashire
- Airports
- Liverpool John Lennon (LPL), 47 km · Manchester (MAN), 50 km · Leeds Bradford (LBA), 66 km
- Stations
- Bamber Bridge railway station, 2.1 km · Lostock Hall railway station, 3.5 km · Preston bus station, 4 km · Deepdale Street railway station, 3.8 km
- Liverpool → Higher Walton, Lancashire43 km · quickest by road, 1h 12m · £5–7
- Manchester, Greater Manchester → Higher Walton, Lancashire40 km · quickest by road, 1h 7m · £5–7
- Leeds, West Yorkshire → Higher Walton, Lancashire72 km · quickest by road, 1h 51m · £10–13
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No local-transport research exists yet for Higher Walton, Lancashire
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 Higher Walton, Lancashire. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- 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.
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Next door to Higher Walton, Lancashire
Higher Walton, Lancashire is 5 km from Preston, the nearest large city, whose note carries the wider picture.
- Prestoncity and the administrative centre of Lancashire, England4 km
- Hoghtonvillage in Lancashire, England, UK4 km
- Brindlevillage and civil parish in the Borough of Chorley, Lancashire, UK4 km
- Bamber Bridgesettlement in South Ribble, Lancashire, England2 km
- Cuerdalecivil parish in Lancashire, UK1.4 km
- Walton-le-Dalevillage in Lancashire, England, UK1.4 km