Guided Walk: Notable Residents of Winckley Square – famous and infamous

Join Peter Wilkinson to discover the hidden history of Preston’s most iconic squareplaceholder image
Join Peter Wilkinson to discover the hidden history of Preston’s most iconic square

Step into the past – Winckley Square is waiting to tell its stories. Join Peter Wilkinson to discover the hidden history of Preston’s most iconic square

Join him for a captivating walk through Winckley Square, where the gardens and grand buildings are only the beginning. For over 225 years, this area has been home to extraordinary men and women – some famous, some infamous – whose lives shaped the city and beyond

From the very first house built in 1799 to the vibrant community that followed, Peter brings the past to life with fascinating stories of ambition, scandal, and legacy.

Meet the characters who truly made history and uncover the secrets tucked behind elegant façades. Whether you’re a history lover, a local curious about your city, or simply seeking an unforgettable stroll, this guided walk promises insight, intrigue, and a touch of drama at every turn. £5 pp Book here https://www.trybooking.com/uk/FXLW

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