When Was Houndshill Blackpool Built?

Construction on Houndshill began in 1978. A car park was also constructed above the shopping centre, spanning over 4 floors. It is the only indoor shopping centre in Blackpool.

How many shops are in Houndshill?

You’ll find a fantastic choice of 55 independent and popular high street retailers providing both designer and affordable fashion. With thousands of brands available under one roof, you can complete your shopping list with any budget at Houndshill!

What shops are there in Houndshill?

  • 13Clothing. AMPARO. BANG. JACK AND JONES. JD SPORTS. LEADING LABELS.
  • 4Cafe’s & Restaurants. BURGER KING. CAFFÉ NERO. COSTA COFFEE. STARBUCKS.
  • 1Bakers. GREGGS.
  • 1Newsagents. AM NEWS.
  • 1Opticians. VISION EXPRESS.
  • 1Books. WATERSTONES.
  • 1Card Shops. CARDZONE.
  • 6Health & Beauty. BODYCARE. GLAMOUR FOREVER. SUPERDRUG. THE BODY SHOP. THE FRAGRANCE SHOP.

Is Wilko coming back to Blackpool?

With a total investment of £20m the Houndshill development will also feature a new 22,500 sq ft Wilko store. Once complete, this will make a huge difference to the local shopping and leisure experience for Blackpool residents to enjoy.

What high street shops are in Blackpool?

Houndshill Shopping Centre is home to high street names such as Debenhams, Next, Primark and New Look, making it Blackpool’s premier indoor retail space for fashion and lifestyle shopping. Over 65 retailers are spread across the centre’s 4 floors.

Who owns Pentagon in Chatham?

The Pentagon Shopping Centre (known locally as ‘The Pentagon’) is a shopping centre in Chatham in Kent. The centre’s name derives from the fact that its main courtyard is five-sided.
Pentagon Shopping Centre.

Wikimedia | © OpenStreetMap
Opening date 1975
Owner Pentagon Co-Ownership S.a.r.l.
No. of stores and services 77
No. of anchor tenants 3

What is Blackpool Shopping Centre called?

Houndshill Shopping Centre
Houndshill Shopping Centre is situated in the heart of Blackpool just behind the world-famous Blackpool Tower. The Centre has a fantastic line-up of over 50 retailers including JD, Primark, Next, Smiggle and River Island to name a few, and offers the very best in fashion and lifestyle shopping for the whole family.

What time does Town close in Blackpool?

Houndshill Shopping Centre is situated in the heart of Blackpool just behind the world-famous Blackpool Tower.
Open.

Day Opening Hours
Friday 09:00-17:30
Saturday 09:00-17:30
Sunday 10:30-16:30
BankHoliday 09:00-17:30

What shops are in the Pentagon Centre Chatham?

The Centre has over 70 stores including, Boots, Yours Clothing, New Look, JD, Sainsbury’s, Clintons, Claire’s, Card Factory, Superdrug, Wilko, The Works, Footlocker and many independent shops and several catering outlets including Subway, BB’S Coffee & Muffins, Greggs, Jesse’s Cafe, Latino’s, Muffin Break and Chatham

What shops are in the Parkway Centre?

  • William Hill.
  • Superdrug.
  • Pep & Co.
  • Poundland.
  • Boyes.
  • Peacocks.
  • Home Bargains.
  • Frank’s Flooring.

Is Blackpool being regenerated?

A plan to regenerate Blackpool
And the area will have access to the £1.5 billion Brownfield Fund, to kickstart regeneration of unused land and build new homes and communities.

Why did Wilkinson change to Wilko?

By then, Wilkinson was one of Britain’s fastest growing retailers. In 2012, Wilkinson began rebranding its stores as Wilko, after its own brand products marketed under the Wilko name, and by 2014, most stores had been rebranded.

Which Wilkinson stores are closing?

Wilko has announced the closure of 15 stores following a review prompted by a number of building leases coming to an end.
Which Wilko stores are closing? See the full list of 2022 closures

  • Bournemouth.
  • Stockton.
  • The Fort.
  • Shipley.
  • Scunthorpe.
  • Narborough Road.
  • Grantham.
  • Redditch.

What is the poshest part of Blackpool?

Where to live. Stanley Park, Poulton-le-Fylde and Lytham St. Anne’s are arguably the most sought after areas to live in and around Blackpool.

What is the oldest thing in Blackpool?

Blackpool North Pier is the longest and oldest pier of the three, dating back to 1863. The North Pier is the only Blackpool pier to hold Grade II listed status and is often classed as a family favourite for visitors.

What is the oldest pub in Blackpool?

the Saddle
Blackpool’s oldest pub , established in 1770, and local CAMRA pub of the year in 2007, the Saddle comprises a main bar and two side rooms, plus a large patio for outside drinking in the summer.

What Stone is Pentagon built with?

Oolitic limestone has been used in the construction of buildings all over the globe, including the Empire State Building and the Pentagon. The popular material is made up primarily of tiny, millimeter-sized spheres of carbonate known as “ooids.”

How rich is the Pentagon?

The Pentagon
Completed 15 January 1943
Cost $83 million (equivalent to $1.14 billion in 2020)
Owner United States Department of Defense
Height

Can anyone visit the Pentagon?

Tours are given Tuesdays and Thursdays at 10 a.m. and 1 p.m. and must be scheduled at least two weeks in advance. Tours will be scheduled on a first-come, first-served basis. All guests must be cleared by the Pentagon Force Protection Agency to enter the Pentagon.

What do you call someone from Blackpool?

People originating from Blackpool are called Sandgrownians or Sandgrown’uns it is also sometimes used (as too for persons originating from Morecambe and Southport) or Seasiders (although this is more commonly associated with Blackpool F.C.).

What is the smallest pub in Blackpool?

The Mitre Blackpools
The Mitre Blackpools smallest pub.