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Pennine Tower

Pennine Tower — Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom.

Lancaster Service Area (M6) - geograph.org.uk - 4120173

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Typical visit
15 min–45 min

About

Pennine Tower is a Grade II listed building-listed memorial in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1404607). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.

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Heritage listing

Lancaster (Forton) services is a motorway service station, between junctions 32 and 33 of the M6 motorway in England. The nearest city is Lancaster, about 7 miles (11 km) to the north. The site is operated by Moto. Like many older service stations, it has an all-weather enclosed bridge which enables pedestrians to use both the northbound and southbound facilities. In 2005 this bridge had work carried out to strengthen it to withstand the impact of a heavy goods vehicle.

From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.

From the Wikipedia article

Lancaster (Forton) services is a motorway service station, between junctions 32 and 33 of the M6 motorway in England. The nearest city is Lancaster, about 7 miles (11 km) to the north. The site is operated by Moto. Like many older service stations, it has an all-weather enclosed bridge which enables pedestrians to use both the northbound and southbound facilities. In 2005 this bridge had work carried out to strengthen it to withstand the impact of a heavy goods vehicle.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Coordinates
53.9617, -2.7602

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Pennine Tower?
Pennine Tower is in North West England, in the United Kingdom — coordinates 53.9617°, -2.7602°.
Is Pennine Tower a listed building?
Pennine Tower carries the heritage designation "Grade II listed building" — a protective status under UK heritage law.