This Post Office on Plungington Road, Preston, has survived the many closures over the years. This image was taken in 1998This Post Office on Plungington Road, Preston, has survived the many closures over the years. This image was taken in 1998
This Post Office on Plungington Road, Preston, has survived the many closures over the years. This image was taken in 1998

21 pictures to take you back to Preston's Plungington Road in the 1990s - was it still a desirable shopping area?

By Naomi Moon
Published 25th Apr 2023, 15:45 BST
During the 1980s Plungington Road – one of the main roads into Preston town centre – was booming.

There was a multitude of busy shops and the whole area was undergoing a massive regeneration process. But what happened in the area in the 1990s? These pictures show what it looked like – does it look the same to you? Better or worse? Let us know. READ MORE: Go back to the 1980s on Plungington Road. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Preston’s nicest buildings. MORE MEMORIES: Some of the ugliest buildings in Preston

Standing outside the Spar shop on Plungington Road, Preston in 1991 and taking in a view of the many stores lining the road

21. Plungington Road, Preston

Standing outside the Spar shop on Plungington Road, Preston in 1991 and taking in a view of the many stores lining the road Photo: Paul Edwards

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