Churches

Here is a complete listing of the churches of England and Wales that have been assessed under the 'Taking Stock' project.

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Preston – Blessed Sacrament

An interesting modern Romanesque design by Reynolds & Scott, the interior perhaps impressing more than the... Read More

Preston – Holy Family

Post-Vatican II design, not of special architectural or historic interest. The parish was erected in 1964, and the... Read More

Preston – Our Lady and St Bernard

A modest design of the Vatican II era, serving a post-war estate. A parish was erected to serve the post-war Larches... Read More

Preston – Our Lady and St Edward

A substantial post-war modern Romanesque design by Sandy & Norris, with a powerful west tower and interior of... Read More

Preston – Sacred Heart

A late Gothic Revival church, located in a conservation area. Built in 1938 – no further information obtained. A... Read More

Preston – St Anthony of Padua

The culmination of the major Preston church building programme of the 1950s and an impressive late work by Sir Giles... Read More

Preston – St Clare

A small post-Vatican II church built on a fan-shaped plan.The church is an offshoot from Our Lady and St Edward’s,... Read More

Preston – St Gregory the Great

A powerful brick design by W. C. Mangan church, unusually (for him) Gothic, with a bold octagonal west tower.The... Read More

Preston – St Ignatius (Cathedral of St Alphonsa)

An early, archaeologically correct Gothic Revival church with significant later adaptations, all by major nineteenth... Read More

Preston – St Joseph

Church built in the heart of the cotton district, with an unremarkable brick exterior and impressive internal volume... Read More

Preston – St Maria Goretti

Post-war church with a striking interior of parabolic arches.Maria Goretti (1890-1902) was a devout peasant girl from... Read More

Preston – St Peter and St Paul

A utilitarian building, converted from an old  egg-packing  station in 1971.The 1950s and 60s saw the... Read More

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