Historic churches · North West England
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston
Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston — Grade II listed building-listed church in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
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Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston is a Grade II listed building-listed church in england-north-west, United Kingdom, registered on the National Heritage List for England (NHLE entry 1217944). Listed status protects buildings and structures of special architectural or historic interest. See the linked Wikipedia article for further details.
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English Martyrs Church or its full name The Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Preston, Lancashire. It was designed by Edward Welby Pugin and is a shrine church of the Diocese of Lancaster within the Parish of St John XXIII, Preston. It is near to Preston city centre and stands on the corner of the A6, between Aqueduct Street and St George's Road.
From the Historic England List Entry under OGL v3.
From the Wikipedia article
English Martyrs Church or its full name The Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs is a Roman Catholic Parish church in Preston, Lancashire. It was designed by Edward Welby Pugin and is a shrine church of the Diocese of Lancaster within the Parish of St John XXIII, Preston. It is near to Preston city centre and stands on the corner of the A6, between Aqueduct Street and St George's Road.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
- Coordinates
- 53.7692, -2.7043
- Address
- Preston, Lancashire
- Established
- 1865
- Official site
- www.stjohnxxiiipreston.com
Sources
- wikidata: Q15210302 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston?
- Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston is in North-West England, United Kingdom.
- When was Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston built?
- Built or established in 1865.
- Is Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston a listed building?
- Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs, Preston is officially recognised as Grade II listed building listed.