Museums · North West England
Lancashire Infantry Museum
In or near Preston.
Lancashire Infantry Museum — a museum in North West England, United Kingdom.
David Medcalf — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Best time of year
- Year-round
- Nearest railway station
- Preston · 2.9 km
- Paid entry
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Lancashire Infantry Museum is a museum located in North West England, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Official information
The Lancashire Infantry Museum showcases a significant collection of military history related to the East, South, and Loyal North Lancashire Regiments. Visitors can explore extensive displays, archives, and a military history library that detail the regiments' stories from their inception in 1689 to modern times.
Place summary
The Lancashire Infantry Museum is located in North-West England. It focuses on the history and heritage of the Lancashire regiments, showcasing artifacts and exhibits related to their service.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 53.7783, -2.6862
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Preston
- Parish
- Preston, unparished area
- Postcode
- PR2 8AA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Preston
- Phone
- 07745 629 999
- Nearest railway station
- Preston — 2.9 km
- Official site
- www.lancashireinfantrymuseum.org.uk
Sources
- osm: node/12526966773 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Lancashire Infantry Museum?
- Lancashire Infantry Museum is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR2 8AA), in the parish of Preston, unparished area.
- What is Lancashire Infantry Museum?
- Lancashire Infantry Museum — a museum in North West England, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Lancashire Infantry Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Preston, about 2.9 km away. The nearest town is Preston. Drivers can use postcode PR2 8AA.
- How do I get to Lancashire Infantry Museum?
- The nearest railway station is Preston, about 2.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR2 8AA.