Historic churches · North West England
Jamea Masjid
In or near Preston.
Jamea Masjid — a mosque in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 30 min–1 h
- Nearest railway station
- Preston · 1.0 km
- Free entry
About
Jamea Masjid is a mosque located in england-north-west, United Kingdom. Catalogued from Wikidata's UK heritage register; see the Wikipedia article for further historical and visitor details.
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Official information
Jamea Masjid is a central mosque located in Preston, serving the local community with various religious and educational activities. It offers prayer services, madrasah classes for children, and opportunities for community engagement through events and tours.
Place summary
Jamea Masjid is a mosque located in North-West England. It serves as a significant place of worship for the local Muslim community. The building's architectural features reflect the cultural and religious heritage of its congregation.
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Background
History
The mosque was established in 1964 at 24 Great Avenham Street and thereafter 18 Clarendon Street was acquired in 1967 serving the Muslim community of Preston until the current Jamea Masjid which was completed in 1984. It is recognised as the Central Masjid of Preston due to its capacity, location and the diversity of its worshippers. Preston Muslim Society, which serves the needs of the Muslim community, was formed in 1962.
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 53.7552, -2.6920
- County
- Lancashire
- District
- Preston
- Parish
- Preston, unparished area
- Postcode
- PR1 3YN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Preston
- Established
- 1984
- Nearest railway station
- Preston — 1 km
- Official site
- www.jameamasjid.co.uk
Sources
- wikidata: Q16892837 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Jamea Masjid, Preston (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Jamea Masjid?
- Jamea Masjid is in Lancashire, North-West England, United Kingdom (postcode PR1 3YN), in the parish of Preston, unparished area.
- What is Jamea Masjid?
- Jamea Masjid — a mosque in england-north-west, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Jamea Masjid?
- The nearest railway station is Preston, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can use postcode PR1 3YN.
- When was Jamea Masjid built?
- Built or established in 1984.
- Is Jamea Masjid free to visit?
- Yes, Jamea Masjid is free to enter.
- How do I get to Jamea Masjid?
- The nearest railway station is Preston, about 1.0 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PR1 3YN.