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Sitting just north of Preston’s city centre, Fulwood offers a distinct sense of space that sets it apart from the more densely packed urban streets nearby. Historically, it was a royal forest, and that leafy character remains visible today in its wide, tree-lined avenues and the expansive greenery of Moor Park - the oldest of Preston's grand Victorian parks - and the smaller, quiet oasis of Conway Park. Geographically, it is defined by its convenience; it is bordered by the M6 and M55, providing easy routes toward the Lake District or the coast, while remaining firmly connected to the city via the long stretch of Watling Street. It is home to the Royal Preston Hospital and several well-regarded schools, making it a functional, busy suburb that still manages to feel suburban in the truest sense. While various modern developments have expanded its borders, the heart of the area around the former Fulwood Barracks and the traditional stone churches retains a sturdy, established feel that reflects its growth from a Victorian residential retreat into one of the city's most reliable districts.