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Gallows Hill Lancashire Map

Traditional county: Lancashire · District / Borough: Preston · Region: North West

Explore Gallows Hill, Lancashire with this interactive street and satellite map. You can “grab” the Gallows Hill map and move it around to re-centre it. You can change between standard map view and satellite map view by clicking the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. You can use the zoom buttons on the lower right side of the map to zoom in or out to street-level detail. You will find live weather, local and world news below.

Interactive Map of Gallows Hill, Lancashire

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Place	Gallows Hill
Traditional County	Lancashire
District / Borough	Preston
Region	North West
Country	England, United Kingdom

Latitude	53.770860
Longitude	-2.703766
Place Type	Suburban Area

About Gallows Hill

Gallows Hill rises as a quiet elevation above the urban spread of Lancashire, marking the northern transition from the dense streets of the city to the wider, open horizons of the county. It lies 0.7 miles north-north-west of Preston (from Preston: bearing 343°T, OS grid SD 537 307). The character of the ground here suggests a long history of observation, where the elevation offers a vantage point over the shifting light of the North West. To the east, the expansive greenery of Moor Park provides a cooling influence, its mature trees softening the line between the suburban fringe and the sky. This proximity to such vast, shared meadows allows the air around Gallows Hill to feel perpetually refreshed by the breeze rolling off the nearby reservoir of The Serpentine. Roads here follow the contours of the incline, guiding residents toward the historic centre or out into the verdant outskirts of the district. The architecture reflects the modest, steady growth of the Victorian era, with brickwork that captures the pale, diffuse luminescence typical of a Lancashire afternoon. Throughout the seasons, the stillness of the higher ground offers a contemplative contrast to the industrious hum found further south in the heart of Preston.

Nearby Outdoor Places

Moor Park (Park) — 0.3 mi, 060° ENE
The Serpentine (Lake / Reservoir) — 0.5 mi, 058° ENE
Preston Playhouse (Theatre) — 0.7 mi, 178° S
Landscape With Trees (Public Artwork) — 0.7 mi, 184° S
Peace Garden (Park) — 0.8 mi, 171° S
Charter Theatre (Theatre) — 0.8 mi, 160° SSE
Harris Museum (Museum) — 0.8 mi, 165° SSE
Duke of Lancaster's Own Yeomanry Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 136° SE
Lancashire Infantry Museum (Museum) — 0.9 mi, 054° NE
The Former Harris Orphanage (Historic Park or Garden) — 1.0 mi, 338° NNW · 6 ha
Sharoe Brook (River) — 1.3 mi, 288° WNW
Avenham Park (Historic Park or Garden (Grade II*)) — 1.3 mi, 169° S · 9 ha
Castle Hill Motte (Scheduled Monument) — 1.3 mi, 214° SW
Sebastopol Cannon (Monument) — 1.3 mi, 166° SSE
Odeon Preston (Cinema) — 1.3 mi, 232° SW
Frenchwood Knoll (Hill / Mountain) — 1.4 mi, 150° SSE
Sandy Brook (River) — 1.5 mi, 054° NE
Penwortham Old Bridge (Scheduled Monument) — 1.6 mi, 193° SSW
Nelson Buoy (Monument) — 1.6 mi, 250° WSW
Roman Settlement And Industrial Area At Winery Lane (Scheduled Monument) — 1.9 mi, 149° SSE · 1 ha
Bull Nose (Wetland) — 2.1 mi, 244° WSW
Ribble Steam Railway (Museum) — 2.2 mi, 248° WSW
Brockholes Quarry (Lake / Reservoir) — 2.7 mi, 084° E
Cuerdale Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 2.8 mi, 111° ESE
Brockholes Visitor Village (Attraction) — 3.1 mi, 090° E
Red Scar And Tun Brook Woods Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 3.3 mi, 069° ENE · 64 ha
White Hill (Hill / Mountain) — 3.3 mi, 322° NW
Lea Marsh (Wetland) — 3.4 mi, 255° WSW
Tun Brook Wood (Forest / Woodland) — 3.5 mi, 072° ENE
Beeston Brook Pasture Sssi (Site of Special Scientific Interest) — 4.0 mi, 116° ESE · 2 ha

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