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Hackney Carriage Stands

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The list below shows Hackney Carriage stands provided in Preston. 

Church Street

South side from a point 12 metres east of Manchester Road for a distance of 42 metres in the direction of Ringway.

Number of hackney carriages - 8 

Hours during which stand may be used - 6.30pm - 8am

Church Row

West side between points 15 metres and 75 metres from Church Street.

Number of hackney carriages - 12 

Hours during which stand may be used - 6.30pm - 8am

Friargate

West side between points 14 metres north of Marsh lane and 5 metres south of Edward Street.

Number of hackney carriages - 8

Hours during which stand may be used - 7pm - 8am

Fylde Road

North east side from a point 16 metres south east of its junction with Kirkham Street for a distance of 15 metres in a south easterly direction.

Number of hackney carriages - 3

Hours during which stand may be used - 11pm - 3am

Guildhall Street

East side from a point 96 metres south of its junction with Fishergate for a distance of 24 metres in a southerly direction.

Number of hackney carriages - 5

Hours during which stand may be used - 6.30pm - 3am

Lancaster Road west side

West side from a point 11 metres south of its junction with the centreline of Jacson Street for a distance of 33.5 metres in a southerly direction

Number of hackney carriages - 6

Hours during which stand may be used - All hours

Lancaster Road east side

East side from a point 3 metres north of its junction with the centreline of Crooked Lane for 9 metres in a northerly direction.

Number of hackney carriages - 2

Hours during which stand may be used - 9am - 6.30pm

Lancaster Road east side

East side from a point 35 metres north of its junction with the centreline of Lord Street, in a northerly direction to a point 7 metres south of its junction with the centreline of Crooked Lane

Number of hackney carriages - 6

Hours during which stand may be used - 9 - 6:30pm

Church Street

North side extending for a distance of 20 metres from a point 15 metres east of St John's Place.

Number of hackney carriages - 4

Hours during which stand may be used - All hours

Tithebarn Street

West side between Old Vicarage and Crooked Lane.

Number of hackney carriages - 14

Hours during which stand may be used - All hours

Church Street

South side extending for a distance of 20 metres from a point 2 metres west of Bolton's Court.

Number of hackney carriages - 4

Hours during which stand may be used - 6.30pm -8am

Market Street

West side from a point  4 metres south of the centreline of Earl Street for 25.5 metres in a southerly direction.

Number of hackney carriages - 4

Hours during which stand may be used - All hours

Church Street

South side from a point 11 metres from Bolton's Court to the junction of St John's Place; and from a point 14 metres east of St John's Place to the junction of St John's Place.

Number of hackney carriages - 19

Hours during which stand may be used - 6.30pm -8am

Other

Two private stands are provided at Preston Railway Station with spaces for 22 hackney carriages

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