Showing itself in all its grandeur is Penwortham Hall. Here we are looking at a side view of the magnificent building, pictured in 1986, before it was due to be converted into a number of flatsShowing itself in all its grandeur is Penwortham Hall. Here we are looking at a side view of the magnificent building, pictured in 1986, before it was due to be converted into a number of flats
Showing itself in all its grandeur is Penwortham Hall. Here we are looking at a side view of the magnificent building, pictured in 1986, before it was due to be converted into a number of flats

Pictures of Penwortham: Here's 21 shots showing the life and times of Penwortham back in the 80s and 90s

Penwortham is a beautiful town across the River Ribble and close to Preston.
By Naomi Moon
Published 31st Aug 2022, 07:33 BST
Updated 1st Sep 2022, 16:29 BST

We’ve dug further into the archives to find more pictures showing this bustling area, this time in the 80s and 90s. There has been lots of change in Penwortham over the years and this is evident in some of these images. We hope they bring back happy and pleasant memories for you. READ MORE: Penwortham in pictures from the 30s to the 70s. IN CASE YOU MISSED IT: Leyland in the 60s and 70s. MORE MEMORIES: Pictures of Leyland in the 80s and 90s

Built in 1980, Church Brook House is retirement housing for those aged over 55. It is seen here in 1985

1. Penwortham in the 80s and 90s

Built in 1980, Church Brook House is retirement housing for those aged over 55. It is seen here in 1985 Photo: Archive

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Airey homes in Broad Oak Lane, Penwortham in 1994

2. Penwortham in the 80s and 90s

Airey homes in Broad Oak Lane, Penwortham in 1994 Photo: Archive

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In 1993 Penwortham Youth Centre in Priory Lane was undergoing year-long restoration work after extensive dry rot was discovered throughout the building

3. Penwortham in the 80s and 90s

In 1993 Penwortham Youth Centre in Priory Lane was undergoing year-long restoration work after extensive dry rot was discovered throughout the building Photo: Archive

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New Town rented housing around Alderfield, off Hill Road South in Penwortham. The homes were short terraces angled to avoid straight-line uniformity

4. Penwortham in the 80s and 90s

New Town rented housing around Alderfield, off Hill Road South in Penwortham. The homes were short terraces angled to avoid straight-line uniformity Photo: Archive

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