I can't believe that's Fishergate! 26 long-lost retro pics of Preston's main shopping centre back in the day

Having first opened its doors to the public back in the 1980s, here we take a look back of what Preston's iconic Fishergate Shopping Centre looked like in the '90s.

Constructed 40 years ago as part of a development to revive the western end of Preston's main street, Fishergate's southern side was built on the site of Butler Street Goods Yard, adjacent to the railway station.

Do you remember the shops that first graced the shopping mall?

Has much changed in the intervening years?

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