IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Preston New Road, BLACKBURN, BB2 6PS
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Preston New Road, BB2 6PS by members of the Geograph project.
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Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (43 Images Found)
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Distance
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A677 Preston New Road
Looking roughly South East from the entrance to The Springfield Care Home.
Image: © Stephen Armstrong
Taken: 22 Jul 2011
0.04 miles
2
Preston New Road, Blackburn
Showing position of Postbox No. BB2 23.
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 25 Oct 2018
0.04 miles
3
Blackburn, St Silas' Church
St Silas' Parish Church, is located on Preston New Road. Constructed in sandstone with freestone dressings, the church was completed in 1898 although it had been designed twenty years earlier, in 1878, by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin. The tower, which is 104 feet in height, was not added until 1913–14 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Silas'_Church,_Blackburn .
The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 416923 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-416923-church-of-st-silas- British Listed Buildings).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 5 Apr 2015
0.05 miles
4
War Memorial Inscription, St Silas' Church
Dedication on Image] reads:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
IN HONOURED MEMORY
OF THE MEN
OF THIS CHURCH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THE EMPIRE
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 5 Apr 2015
0.05 miles
5
War Memorial, St Silas' Church
The war memorial standing in front of St Silas' Church in Blackburn.
St Silas' Parish Church, is located on Preston New Road. Constructed in sandstone with freestone dressings, the church was completed in 1898 although it had been designed twenty years earlier, in 1878, by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin. The tower, which is 104 feet in height, was not added until 1913–14 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Silas'_Church,_Blackburn .
The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 416923 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-416923-church-of-st-silas- British Listed Buildings).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 5 Apr 2015
0.05 miles
6
Springfield Care Home, Preston New Road
Image: © Stephen Armstrong
Taken: 22 Jul 2011
0.05 miles
7
George VI postbox on Preston New Road, Blackburn
Postbox No. BB2 23.
Image: © JThomas
Taken: 25 Oct 2018
0.05 miles
8
St Silas' Church and War Memorial
St Silas' Parish Church, is located on Preston New Road. Constructed in sandstone with freestone dressings, the church was completed in 1898 although it had been designed twenty years earlier, in 1878, by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin. The tower, which is 104 feet in height, was not added until 1913–14 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Silas'_Church,_Blackburn .
The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 416923 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-416923-church-of-st-silas- British Listed Buildings).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 5 Apr 2015
0.05 miles
9
The War Memorial outside St Silas' Church
The war memorial standing in front of St Silas' Church in Blackburn reads:
TO THE GLORY OF GOD
IN HONOURED MEMORY
OF THE MEN
OF THIS CHURCH
WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES
FOR THE EMPIRE
IN THE GREAT WAR
1914 - 1919
see Image]
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 5 Apr 2015
0.05 miles
10
St Silas' Church, Blackburn
St Silas' Parish Church, is located on Preston New Road. Constructed in sandstone with freestone dressings, the church was completed in 1898 although it had been designed twenty years earlier, in 1878, by the Lancaster architects Paley and Austin. The tower, which is 104 feet in height, was not added until 1913–14 http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/St_Silas'_Church,_Blackburn .
The church has been designated by English Heritage as a Grade II* listed building (English Heritage Building ID: 416923 http://www.britishlistedbuildings.co.uk/en-416923-church-of-st-silas- British Listed Buildings).
Image: © David Dixon
Taken: 5 Apr 2015
0.06 miles