Location

Approaching from Preston via the A59  As you head away from Preston towards Southport & Liverpool on the A59 dual carriageway, the church is located in Penwortham on the left hand side of Liverpool Road. Come off the A59 (Guild Way) dual carriageway (left hand lane) bearing left at the junction with the A582 (A59) and following the Penwortham signs. Go left at the traffic lights (proceeding under the A59) and up Penwortham Hill past the War Memorial (on the right) and continue straight ahead at the next 2 sets of traffic lights (first for TESCO entrance on the left and immediately after is the second for the crossroads). The church is 0.5 miles/0.8kms just beyond  the end of the main Penwortham shopping area and just past Green Drive on the left and a Pelican Crossing.

Approaching from Southport/Liverpool via the A59. As the A59 dual carriageway reaches Penwortham it bears right at traffic lights with a left turn signed into Penwortham itself (turn left here). From this point there is a 30mph speed limit with Howick Cross Lane on the left. Continue forward for 0.8 miles/1.3 km and the church is on the right just after Chesmere Drive (on the right) and Meadway (on the left).

Approaching from the M61 West/ M6 South/M65 from M61 West (e.g. Manchester)/Junction 9 join M65 to Preston then follow from **. From M6 South/Junction 29 join M65 to Preston then follow from ** **At the end of the M65, at a roundabout, join the left hand feeder lane for the A582 (Lostock Lane) direction Leyland, Lostock Hall, Penwortham. Go straight on at the next traffic light controlled roundabout taking the 2nd exit onto A582 (Farington Road). At the next double roundabout follow A582 over  the first roundabout (2nd exit) and then at the second roundabout (3rd exit) A582  (Flensburg Way).  Passing Farington Waste Recycling Centre (on right),  go right at the next roundabout (traffic light controlled), 3rd exit A582 (Penwortham Way) towards Penwortham/Preston. Then go through 2 sets of traffic lights on the A582 towards Penwortham/Preston. Then, on approaching the next roundabout (also traffic light controlled), keep in the left hand lane to follow the A582 dual carriageway spur (John Horrocks Way). At next traffic lights turn right onto the A59 (Liverpool Road). From this point there is a 30mph speed limit with Howick Cross Lane on the left. Continue forward for 0.8 miles/1.3km and the church is on the right just after Chesmere Drive (on the right) and Meadway (on the left)

Penwortham, Preston, Lancashire PR1, UK


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