St John the Evangelist’s Church, Preston Village
St John the Evangelist's Church is an Anglican church in the Preston Village area of Brighton, in the English city of Brighton and Hove. The Grade II listed building, designed by Sir Arthur Blomfield, was started in 1901 but did not take its present form for another quarter of a century.Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Anglican
- Description: grade II listed church in Brighton and Hove, East Sussex, England, UK
- Also known as: “St John the Evangelist Church”, “St John the Evangelist’s Church, Preston Village, Brighton”, and “St John the Evangelist’s Church, Preston, Brighton”
- Address: Brighton, BN1 6RA
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Preston Manor and Preston Park railway station.
Preston Manor
Public building
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, Public domain.
Preston Manor is the former manor house of the ancient Sussex village of Preston, now part of the coastal city of Brighton and Hove, England. The present building dates mostly from 1738, when Lord of the manor Thomas Western rebuilt the original 13th-century structure, and 1905 when Charles Stanley Peach's renovation and enlargement gave the house its current appearance. Preston Manor is situated 730 feet south of St John the Evangelist’s Church, Preston Village.
Preston Park railway station
Railway station
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Preston Park railway station is on the Brighton Main Line in England, serving Preston Village and the northern suburban areas of the city of Brighton and Hove, East Sussex. Preston Park railway station is situated 1,200 feet northwest of St John the Evangelist’s Church, Preston Village.
St Peter’s Church, Preston Village
Church
Photo: The Voice of Hassocks, CC0.
St Peter's Church is a former Anglican church in the Preston Village area of Brighton, in the English city of Brighton and Hove. The 13th-century building, standing on the site of two older churches, was restored in the late 19th century and again after a serious fire in 1906. St Peter’s Church, Preston Village is situated 850 feet southeast of St John the Evangelist’s Church, Preston Village.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston and Prestonville.
Preston
Village
Photo: Hassocks5489, Public domain.
Preston or Preston Village is a suburb of Brighton and Hove, in the ceremonial county of East Sussex, England. It is to the north of the centre. Originally a village in its own right, it was eventually absorbed into Brighton with the development of the farmland owned by the local Stanford family, officially becoming a parish of the town in 1928.
Prestonville
Suburb
Prestonville is a largely residential area in the northwest of Brighton, part of the English city of Brighton and Hove. It covers a long, narrow and steeply sloping ridge of land between the Brighton Main Line and Dyke Road, two major transport corridors which run north-northwestwards from the centre of Brighton.
Seven Dials
Locality
Photo: Robert-brook, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Seven Dials is a district surrounding a major road junction of the same name in Brighton, in the city of Brighton and Hove, England. It is located on high ground just northwest of Brighton railway station, south of the Prestonville area, and approximately ¾ mile north of the seafront.
St John the Evangelist’s Church, Preston Village
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Brighton and Hove, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.84443° or 50° 50′ 40″ northLongitude
-0.1509° or 0° 9′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C2XRRVX+QJOpenStreetMap ID
way 160607852OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=anglicanWikidata ID
Q7593791
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In Other Languages
“St John the Evangelist’s Church, Preston Village” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس يوحنا الانجيلى”
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