Winckley Square Gardens, Preston
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Winckley Square Gardens, Preston
Image: © Stephen McKay Taken: 5 Jun 2023
This Georgian square was developed by William Cross who had been inspired by the squares he had seen in London. The first house here was built in 1799 around a pleasant green space which, unlike some London squares, is open to the public.
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Image Location
Latitude
53.756027
Longitude
-2.701122