Preston Central Methodist Church, Grade II listed Methodist church in Preston, United Kingdom
Preston Central Methodist Church is a Methodist place of worship in central Preston featuring straightforward architectural design with clean lines and a practical interior layout. The building was constructed to serve congregational gatherings and continues to fulfill that purpose for its community today.
The church was established in 1818 during a period when Methodism was expanding across England and congregations were building permanent homes for worship. It reflects the broader religious movement that shaped communities throughout the North at that time.
The congregation gathers for regular worship services and hosts various community events that bring neighbors together throughout the year. This church serves as a gathering place where visitors notice the active role it plays in local Preston life.
The building sits in the middle of Preston and is easy to reach on foot from local shops and streets. Visitors should know that as an active place of worship, respectful behavior and modest dress are appreciated.
The structure holds Grade II Listed status, meaning it is officially protected as a building of local historic importance. This designation connects it to hundreds of other safeguarded buildings throughout Preston that preserve the city's architectural past.
Location: Preston
Inception: 1818
Website: http://centralmethodist.org.uk
GPS coordinates: 53.75850,-2.70320
Latest update: December 14, 2025 14:43
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