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©Alan Sillitoe
Dist:0.2km<br/>Mural of industry over the years in Higher Walton, surmounted by the spire of All Saints Church.
©Alan Sillitoe
Dist:0.2km<br/>Memorial garden alongside the River Darwen, Higher Walton, Preston, in remembrance of Kathleen Ferrier 1912 - 1953, born Blackburn Road, Higher Walton, Preston.
©Alan Sillitoe
Dist:0.2km<br/>A wider view but somewhat spoilt by vegetation.
©Chris Allen
Dist:0.2km<br/>Originally owned by G & R Dewhurst and the older block has 1860 on the rainwater heads. A new engine house was built in 1901 to replace the original double beam engine. The mill was later owned by the Preston Tyre Fabric Manufacturing Co and is now in multiple occupancy. Colin Bowden identified my image and pointed me to T C Dickinson (2002), Cotton Mills of Preston for more data.
©Chris Allen
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©Alan Sillitoe
Dist:0.2km<br/>The old school, converted to apartments and replaced by a new school in Higher Walton.
©Alan Sillitoe
Dist:0.4km<br/>This dawn view is taken from where the M61 merges with the M6, northbound.
©Ann Cook
Dist:0.4km<br/>This unique perspective shows the River Darwen as it cuts through the town of Higher Walton. It was taken from the M6 motorway bridge over the River at SD572276 looking east.
©Dave Smethurst
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©Peter Bond
Dist:0.4km<br/>Chapel, built 1870 and now converted into two houses. The chapel replaced by the new church in Gregson Lane.
©Alan Sillitoe
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©Galatas
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©Alan Sillitoe
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©Galatas
Dist:0.4km<br/>The slip road from the M61 motorway, joining the northbound M6.
©David Dixon

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