County Hall talks and Christ Church chapel visits
County Hall, Fishergate Hill, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8XJ
To celebrate 50 years of the modern county council and our museums service our talks will delve into the rich history of County Hall. You’ll hear more about our 50 objects project and discover fascinating insights about Christ Church and its role as the county council Chapel.
Talks will be delivered in two locations, in the impressive Council Chamber, entrance Pitt St and at the Chapel, entrance Bow Lane. Don’t miss this opportunity to uncover intriguing facts about these historic buildings and their heritage. Book your free place now to ensure you don’t miss out.
Refreshments will be available at County Hall.
Timings & Tours
- Saturday 14 September:
- County Hall talk 1: 10:30am-11am, County Hall talk 2: 11:30am-midday, Chapel visit 1: midday-1pm, County Hall talk 3: 13:30-14:00, Chapel visit 2: 14:00-15:00, County Hall talk 4: 14:30-15:00
Location & directions
County Hall, Fishergate Hill, Preston, Lancashire, PR1 8XJ
- Directions:
- Five minute walk from Preston railway station and 19 minute walk from Preston bus station. Close to the town centre.
- Contact on day:
- Clare Coupe
- Telephone number:
- +441772539751
Booking information
- Pre-booking requirement:
- Pre-booking required
- Booking conditions:
- Free event – booking required for sessions via booking link. Pre-booking required for talks and chapel visits as numbers are limited. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Sessions are family friendly.
- Booking website:
- https://events.apps.lancashire.gov.uk/w/webpage/event-details?eventid=945899
- Booking opens:
- 07 Aug 2024 12:00 PM
- Booking closes:
- 12 Sep 2024 05:00 PM
