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Preston Lighthouse

 
north side of dock, next to Morrison's supermarket
Mariners Way Retail Park, Mariners Way, Preston, PR2 2YX, United Kingdom
 
Information about the place
Preston Lighthouse is a minor waterways place on the River Ribble (Preston Dock Branch) between Preston Marina Junction (Junction of the River Ribble and the Preston Marina Arm) (5 furlongs and 1 lock to the west) and Preston Dock (Eastern end) (1 furlong to the east).
 
 
The nearest place in the direction of Preston Marina Junction is Preston Dock Wave Attenuator; ½ furlongs away.

There is access (suitable for wheels) to the towpath here.

Mooring here is unrated.

 
 
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Nearest water point

In the direction of Preston Marina Junction

Spark Bridge Sanitary Station12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 126 miles and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12
St Mary's Marina13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Blackleach Lane Marina10 miles, 3½ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Blackleach Lane Marina
Swill Brook Basin10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Swill Brook Basin
Bilsborrow Winding Hole15 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Winding Hole
Burscough Bridge Wharf17 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf

Nearest chemical toilet disposal

In the direction of Preston Marina Junction

Spark Bridge Sanitary Station12 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Spark Bridge Sanitary Station
Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 126 miles and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Woodplumpton Road Bridge No 12
St Mary's Marina13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Bilsborrow Winding Hole15 miles, 3¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bilsborrow Winding Hole
Burscough Bridge Wharf17 miles, 5¼ furlongs and 9 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Lathom Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Main Line - Liverpool to Wigan) to Burscough Bridge Wharf

Nearest place to turn

In the direction of Preston Marina Junction

Winding Hole above Lock No 83 miles, 2 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Winding Hole above Lock No 8
Ribble Link Lock No 5 Winding Hole4 miles, 3½ furlongs and 6 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link Lock No 5 Winding Hole
Ribble Link Staircase Winding Hole4 miles, 7¾ furlongs and 7 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link Staircase Winding Hole
Tarleton Boat Yard9 miles, 5¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Tarleton Boat Yard
Bank Bridge Winding Hole10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Bank Bridge Winding Hole
Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction5 miles, ¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction
Tom Benson Way Bridge Winding Hole5 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Tom Benson Way Bridge Winding Hole
Bexhill Road Winding Hole5 miles, 4 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Bexhill Road Winding Hole
Fettlers Wharf Marina13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Fettlers Wharf Marina
St Mary's Marina13 miles, 7½ furlongs and 2 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to St Mary's Marina
Ashton Basin6 miles, 4 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ashton Basin
Ward's House Winding Hole No 17 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ward's House Winding Hole No 1
Ward's House Winding Hole No 27 miles, 5 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Ward's House Winding Hole No 2
Marsh Meadow Winding Hole14 miles, 3 furlongs and 3 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Astland Lamp, then on the River Douglas to Tarleton Junction, then on the Leeds and Liverpool Canal (Rufford Branch) to Marsh Meadow Winding Hole
Salwick Hall Winding Hole7 miles, 7 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Salwick Hall Winding Hole
Swill Brook Basin10 miles, 6¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Swill Brook Basin
Moons Bridge Marina12 miles, 2¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Moons Bridge Marina
Hollowforth Winding Hole12 miles, 3¾ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Hollowforth Winding Hole
Park Head Winding Hole13 miles, 2 furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to Park Head Winding Hole
White Horse Winding Hole14 miles, 2¼ furlongs and 10 locks away
Travel to Preston Marina Junction, then on the River Ribble (Main River) to Ribble - Savick Brook Junction, then on the River Ribble (Ribble Link) to Ribble Link - Lancaster Canal Junction, then on the Lancaster Canal (Main Line) to White Horse Winding Hole

Nearest self-operated pump-out

Nearest boatyard pump-out

Direction of TV transmitter (From Wolfbane Cybernetic)
 
 
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[The Lighthouse (2019 film)] the Departing Assistant Wickie Preston Hudson and Jeff Cruts as the Tender Mates The original idea for The Lighthouse was first articulated at a dinner [Preston (singer)] Samuel Dylan Murray Preston (born 16 January 1982), more commonly known simply as Preston, is an English singer-songwriter in the band the Ordinary Boys [Preston Dock] public housing. Lighthouse: while various navigation aids were located around the Preston Docks and along the Ribble, the lighthouse that stands in the [The Montauk Project: Experiments in Time] The Montauk Project: Experiments in Time by Preston B. Nichols and Peter Moon is the first book in a series detailing fictional time travel experiments [Ruby Gillman, Teenage Kraken] land. Returning home, Ruby is attacked by vengeful sea captain Gordon Lighthouse, but is saved by Chelsea, who is actually a mermaid. Gordon's footage [Maplin Sands] piers and lighthouses on palisades and mechanical piles. Madrid: Librería Editorial de Bailly-Bailliere e Hijos. pp. 299 (Lámina XIII). Preston, Antony [John O'Neill] of Black Gate (magazine) John O'Neill (lighthouse keeper) (1768–1838), American military officer and lighthouse keeper John O'Neill (poet) (1777–1854) [Lighthouse (Lucy Spraggan song)] "Lighthouse" is a single by English musician Lucy Spraggan. The song was released in the United Kingdom as a digital download on 28 June 2013 as the lead [Preston and Wyre Joint Railway] The Preston and Wyre Railway (P&WR) was built to connect Preston, on the London and North Western Railway West Coast Main Line, with the port of Fleetwood [Tynemouth] townships, being Chirton, Cullercoats, Monkseaton, Murton, North Shields, Preston, Whitley and a Tynemouth township covering the area around the original
 
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