St Mark’s Church, Preston
St Mark's Church is a redundant Anglican parish church in St Mark's Road, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.Photo: Alexander P Kapp, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Church
- Description: church in Preston, UK
- Also known as: “St Mark’s”
- Address: St Mark’s Place West, Preston, PR1 8TU
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Church of St Walburge, Preston and Preston Railway Station.
Church of St Walburge, Preston
Church
St Walburge's Church is a Roman Catholic church in Preston, Lancashire, England, northwest of the city centre on Weston Street. The church was built in the mid-19th century to a design by the Gothic Revival architect Joseph Hansom, the designer of the hansom cab, and is famous as having the tallest spire of any parish church in England. Church of St Walburge, Preston is situated 850 feet east of St Mark’s Church, Preston.
Preston Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Miss Saff, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Preston railway station serves the city of Preston, in Lancashire, England. It is an interchange on the West Coast Main Line, which lies approximately half-way between London Euston and Glasgow Central. Preston Railway Station is situated 3,800 feet southeast of St Mark’s Church, Preston.
St Peter’s Church
Arts center
Photo: Betty Longbottom, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2,400 feet east of St Mark’s Church, Preston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Preston and Whitestake.
Preston
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Whitestake
Village
Photo: Margaret Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitestake is a small village in the South Ribble district of Lancashire, England, on the eastern edge of New Longton It is at the boundary of the parishes of Farington, Longton and Penwortham. Whitestake is situated 3 miles south of St Mark’s Church, Preston.
Goosnargh
Village
Photo: Dr Greg, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Goosnargh is a village and civil parish in the City of Preston district of Lancashire, England. The village lies between Broughton and Longridge, and mostly lies in the civil parish of Whittingham, although the ancient centre lies in the civil parish of Goosnargh. Goosnargh is situated 4½ miles northeast of St Mark’s Church, Preston.
St Mark’s Church, Preston
- Categories: heritage site, building, historic site, and religion
- Location: Preston District, Lancashire, North West England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
53.76306° or 53° 45′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.71896° or 2° 43′ 8″ westInception
1862Open location code
9C5VQ77J+6COpenStreetMap ID
way 80859379OpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritageWikidata ID
Q7594157
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In Other Languages
“St Mark’s Church, Preston” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه القديس مرقس”
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