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?
17. In this aerial photograph of Fishergate Shopping Centre you can see just how large a footprint it had next to Preston Railway Station Photo: Archive
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18. Marks and Spencer held a large unit within Fishergate Shopping Centre. It opened up into both the mall and the main thoroughfare of Fishergate to the front. The site is now occupied by Primark Photo: Archive
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19. This is what the escalators down to the lower level of Fishergate Shopping Centre looked like in 1991 - a familiar sight to many Prestonians Photo: Archive
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20. It didn't quite turn out like this... a 1988 artist's impression of what Fishergate Shopping Centre was proposed to look like Photo: Archive
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