IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Mark Close, PRESTON, PR1 9YR
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Mark Close, PR1 9YR by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Notes
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- The higher the marker number, the further away the image location is from the centre of the postcode.
Image Listing (10 Images Found)
Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0
Image
Details
Distance
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Lancashire Motor Company, Leyland Road
I took this photo as I was going to pick up my new car from here yesterday morning! There's been a car dealership here for many years, and I think I vaguely remember buying petrol from here at one time.
Image: © Mari Buckley
Taken: 4 Jul 2009
0.03 miles
4
Virgin Voyager.
Train at Farington Curve Junction, south of Preston. Diverging double track lines go to Blackburn and beyond. Single to Ormskirk.
Image: © Tony Mercer
Taken: 14 Aug 2008
0.09 miles
6
West Coast Main Line near Farington, with train
View southward, towards Euxton Junction, Wigan, Crewe and the South; ex-Lancashire Union Railway (London & North Western & Lancashire & Yorkshire Joint), Euxton Junction - Preston section of the WCML. The train is the 16.07 Manchester Victoria - Barrow, headed by Stanier Class 5 4-6-0 No. 45018. See also Image and Image
Image: © Ben Brooksbank
Taken: 18 Sep 1965
0.15 miles
7
Roundabout on Leyland Road
This is the new roundabout on Leyland Road, at its junction with Bee Lane (to the left) and the new road, the Cawsey, to the right.
Image: © Mari Buckley
Taken: 5 Jul 2009
0.17 miles
10
Farington Curve Junction. (Bee Lane)
Class 185 units on a Manchester service. Diesels! YEUK!!
Nostalgic visit to where I did my trainspotting 40 plus years ago. Coincidentally met another man doing the same!
Image: © Tony Mercer
Taken: 14 Aug 2008
0.23 miles