St Thomas’ Church, Preston

St Thomas' Church is in Lancaster Road, Preston, Lancashire, England. It has historically been an Anglican parish church, and now used by City Church Preston, an AOG GB church.

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Type: Church
Description: church in Preston, Lancashire, England, UK
Also known as: “City Church Preston”, “Former Church Of St Thomas”, “Preston Elim Pentecostal Church”, “St Thomas‘”, “St Thomas‘ Church”, and “The St Thomas Centre”
Address: Lancaster Road North, Preston, PR1 1JX

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs and Deepdale.

Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs

Church

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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. Church of St Thomas of Canterbury and the English Martyrs is situated 970 feet north of St Thomas’ Church, Preston.

Deepdale

Stadium

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Deepdale is a football stadium in the Deepdale area of Preston, England that is the home ground of Preston North End. Built in 1875 and in use since 1878, Deepdale is recognised as being one of the oldest continuously used football stadiums in the world, although the club's claim that it is the oldest is contested. Deepdale is situated 3,800 feet northeast of St Thomas’ Church, Preston.

St Peter’s Church

Arts center

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St Peter's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in St Peter's Square, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building. St Peter’s Church is situated 1,500 feet southwest of St Thomas’ Church, Preston.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Preston and Penwortham.

Preston

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Preston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.

Penwortham

Town

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Penwortham is a town and civil parish in South Ribble, Lancashire, England, on the south bank of the River Ribble facing the city of Preston. The town is at the most westerly crossing point of the river, with major road and rail links crossing it here. Penwortham is situated 1½ miles southwest of St Thomas’ Church, Preston.

Howick Cross

Neighborhood

Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Howick Cross is a landmark and small hamlet in Penwortham, South Ribble, Lancashire, England. It is located just over 2 miles south west of the city of Preston. Howick Cross is situated 2½ miles southwest of St Thomas’ Church, Preston.

St Thomas’ Church, Preston

Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

53.76658° or 53° 45′ 60″ north

Longitude

-2.70354° or 2° 42′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C5VQ78W+JH

OpenStreetMap ID

way 366052295

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

Wikidata ID

Q16932736

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In Other Languages

“St Thomas’ Church, Preston” goes by many names.

Spanish: “Iglesia de Santo Tomás”

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