Places worth the detour in Preston
16 places worth going out of your way for lie within 12 km of Preston, United Kingdom, across 5 kinds of detour; castles, monuments & landmarks are the largest group (4). Best known: Church of St. Walburge, Preston. 16 of them rank as little-known. Click any card to open it on the map.
All 16, ranked 16
Ranked by how many Wikipedia editions cover them.
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2.Syro-Malabar Cathedral of St Alphonsa, Preston
Sacred sites · 19th century · Hidden gem
Church in Preston, UK
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4.Freckleton Air Disaster
Ruins & the uncanny · 20th century · Hidden gem
1944 bomber crash killed 61 in England
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6.Samlesbury Hall
Ruins & the uncanny · Hidden gem
Grade I listed house in Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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7.Preston Cenotaph
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
Grade I listed sculpture in Lancashire, England, UK
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8.British Commercial Vehicle Museum
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Automotive museum in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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9.Church Cottage
Museums & culture · Hidden gem
Museum in Broughton, Preston, Lancashire, England, UK
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14.RNAS Inskip
Built landmarks · Hidden gem
Former Royal Naval Air Station in Lancashire, England, United Kingdom
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16.HM Prison Kirkham
Built landmarks · 20th century · Hidden gem
HMP Category D men's prison, near Kirkham, Lancashire
