Samlesbury
in Lancashire of England, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
53.766 and -2.622 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 53° 45' 56" and W -2° 37' 18"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 03:49 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
7:50 am and 4:03 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.817 and 170.717 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Otakou
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Samlesbury

Samlesbury in Lancashire (England) is located in United Kingdom about 188 mi (or 302 km) north-west of London, the country's capital.

Local time in Samlesbury is now 03:49 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of zero hours. We know of 9 airports in the wider vicinity of Samlesbury, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Blackpool International Airport in a distance of 17 mi (or 27 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is Pontcysyllte Aqueduct and Canal in a distance of 56 mi (or 91 km), South. Also, if you like golfing, there are multiple options in driving distance. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Preston, Chorley, Blackburn, Haigh and Wigan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 1°C / 35 °F

Morning Temperature -1°C / 30 °F
Evening Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 35 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 84%
Air Pressure 1000 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (9 mph) from East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Rain and snow

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

4°C (39 °F)
1°C (33 °F)
Rain and snow, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

3°C (38 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Rain and snow, strong breeze, overcast clouds.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

9°C (48 °F)
9°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Best Western Plus Samlesbury

Address
0,8 mi
Preston Rd. Samlesbury
PR5 0UL Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Macdonald Tickled Trout

Address
0,8 mi
Preston New Rd.
PR5 0UJ Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Derby Arms

Address
5,7 mi
Chipping Road
PR3 2NB Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn Express PRESTON - SOUTH

Address
3,5 mi
Reedfield Place,Walton Summit
PR5 8AA PRESTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Pines Hotel

Address
4,0 mi
Preston Road
PR6 7EB Chorley
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


TRAVELODGE PRESTON CENTRAL

Address
2,6 mi
PRESTON FARMERS OFFICE 47 NEW HALL LANE
PR1 5NX PRESTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Holiday Inn PRESTON

Address
3,1 mi
The Ringway
PR1 3AU PRESTON
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Farington Lodge

Address
4,8 mi
Stanifield Road
PR25 4QR Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Days Inn Corley - NEC M6 J3/4 Northbound

Address
0,7 mi
M6 Motorway,Highfield Lane 1-7
CV7 8BN Corley,Coventry
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Preston East

Address
2,2 mi
BLUEBELL WAY PRESTON EAST LINK ROAD, FULWOOD
PR2 5PZ Fulwood,Preston
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

emilie ben and mel dancing

Published: June 20, 2008
Length: 33:27 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Chris Pope

emilie, ben and mel dancing in dance at walton le dale school.


44871 and 45407 at Bamber Bridge Foot Crossing on the 'Highlands and Islands Explorer'. 9th May 2014

Published: May 10, 2014
Length: 08:59 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: JJRailFilms

After a long dragging day at school I made my way down to the train station to catch a short distance journey on a Class 142 Pacer! We then went from the station down to the foot crossing....


Personal Touch Bridal (catwalk)

Published: October 24, 2012
Length: 11:53 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: RT Productions Video & Photography

Promo for Personal Touch Bridal based in Leyland, Lancashire.


Bamber Bridge Spinning & Weaving Company Mill, Wesley Street, Bamber Bridge, Preston

Published: April 22, 2014
Length: 30:12 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Karims Place

Such a beautiful building laid to waste for so many years and this is what it looks like today..... FEB 2015 This building has now been demolished totally.


Scartop Bamber Bridge views of the store

Published: October 12, 2012
Length: 12:00 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Steve Scartop

www.scartop.com - Our store at Bamber Bridge with all the fabulous furniture in store.


Choonz Another Brick in the Wall

Published: October 21, 2014
Length: 29:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Bamber Bridge

Choonz perform "Another brick in the wall " at Bamber Bridge Catholic Club.


LNER Class K4 No. 61994 'The Great Marquess' on The Fellsman 14/8/13

Published: August 15, 2013
Length: 49:02 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Ian Hardman

Here we see 61994 The Great Marquess hauling The Fellsman through Bamber Bridge on a wet day. She gives a nice whistle on approach to the station. Enjoy! Please like, share and subscribe.


End of June.

Published: July 01, 2013
Length: 09:51 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: JJRailFilms

2nd to last fellsman in june at bamber bridge footcrossing.


Hoghton Tower 1940's Wartime Weekend

Published: May 10, 2011
Length: 47:33 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: LancashireOne

Lancashire One joined in when living history came to Hoghton Tower with the sights and sounds of the 1940's. The Grade 1 Listed building and historic home to the 14th Baronet, Sir Bernard...


Hoghton Tower sprint on-board footage

Published: May 09, 2010
Length: 08:17 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: pjgarnockjones

On-board bike footage with Mark Berry's air-cooled Yamaha RD250, fastest in the Modern 250cc and Modern 400cc classes at the Hoghton Tower Sprint 2/5/10 . Taken on a GoPro Hero HD camera ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Cuerdale Hoard

The Cuerdale Hoard is a hoard of more than 8,600 items, including silver coins, English and Carolingian jewellery, hacksilver and ingots. It was discovered on 15 May 1840 on the southern bank of a bend of the River Ribble, in an area called Cuerdale in South Ribble near to the city of Preston, Lancashire, England.

Located at 53.7597, -2.64812 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1840 in England, Archaeological sites in Lancashire, Anglo-Norse England, Anglo-Saxon archaeology, Collection of the Ashmolean Museum, History of Lancashire, Medieval European objects in the British Museum, Treasure troves in England, Viking treasure troves

Flixton, Greater Manchester

Flixton is a village and electoral ward within the Urmston area of the Metropolitan Borough of Trafford in Greater Manchester, England. It lies about six miles (9.7 km) to the southwest of Manchester city centre, within the historic county boundaries of Lancashire. Neolithic and Bronze Age artefacts have been found locally and the area may therefore have been inhabited during those periods.

Located at 53.7408, -2.64556 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Areas of Greater Manchester, Geography of Trafford

Preston Rural East

Preston Rural East is an electoral ward in the City of Preston, Lancashire, England. The ward is in the eastern and northeastern part of the city near the M55 motorway moving out towards Sherwood and Grimsargh.

Located at 53.8, -2.64 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Wards of Preston

Church of St Leonard the Less, Samlesbury

The Church of St Leonard the Less is an Anglican church in the village of Samlesbury, Lancashire, England, situated close to the banks of the River Ribble. It is an active parish church in the Diocese of Blackburn. It dates predominantly from 1558, with a tower added 1899–1900, and has been designated a Grade I listed building by English Heritage.

Located at 53.768, -2.6237 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in South Ribble, Church of England churches in Lancashire, Diocese of Blackburn, Grade I listed buildings in Lancashire, Grade I listed churches

All Saints Church, Higher Walton

All Saints Church, Higher Walton, is located in Blackburn Road in the village of Higher Walton, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Leyland, the archdeaconry of Blackburn, and the diocese of Blackburn. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 53.7408, -2.6407 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Lancashire, Diocese of Blackburn, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Lancashire, Gothic Revival architecture in Lancashire, Churches completed in 1864, 19th-century Church of England church buildings, Religious buildings completed in 1871, E. G. Paley buildings, Paley and Austin buildings

St Michael's Church, Grimsargh

St Michael's Church is in the village of Grimsargh, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Grimsargh, the archdeaconry of Preston, and the diocese of Blackburn. The church is designated by English Heritage as a Grade II listed building.

Located at 53.7991, -2.6356 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Lancashire, Grade II listed churches, Grade II listed buildings in Lancashire, Diocese of Blackburn, Paley and Austin buildings, Gothic Revival architecture in England, Churches in Preston

St Mary Magdalene's Church, Ribbleton

St Mary Magdalene's Church is located in Ribbleton Avenue, Ribbleton, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Anglican parish church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster, and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with that of The Church of the Ascension, Ribbleton.

Located at 53.7765, -2.6603 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Church of England churches in Lancashire, Gothic Revival architecture in Lancashire, Religious buildings completed in 1941, Diocese of Blackburn, Austin and Paley buildings, Churches in Preston

Brockholes (nature reserve)

Brockholes is a nature reserve near Preston, Lancashire, England, just off Junction 31 of the M6 motorway. It is owned by the Wildlife Trust for Lancashire, Manchester and North Merseyside, and has the UK's first floating visitor village. The land was bought by the Trust in January 2007, and the reserve opened to the public at Easter 2011. It was previously a major quarry extraction site.

Located at 53.773, -2.631 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Birdwatching sites in England, Nature reserves in Lancashire


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Samlesbury