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St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton

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St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton in Preston, Lancashire
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About St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton

St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton in Preston, Lancashire, belongs to the Church of England family of churches. The congregation draws worshippers from Preston and the wider Lancashire area. Service times are not yet listed here, so please contact the church directly before planning a visit.

The church was built in 1909. It holds a Grade II listed status, which recognises its architectural and historic importance and limits what may be altered. It was designed by Edmund Sharpe.

The church stands within the wider Christian life of England, whose landscape holds everything from Saxon churches to congregations meeting in converted warehouses. Preston is the county town of Lancashire and a focal point for church life in the area. If you are new to the area, this is one of several congregations in Preston worth getting to know.

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The building

Built
1909
Listed status
Grade II listed
Architect
Edmund Sharpe

Building details from Wikidata, available under CC0.

Getting there

Parking near older church buildings can be limited, so allow a few extra minutes or arrive on foot where you can.

Frequently asked questions

Where is St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton?

St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton is in Preston, Lancashire.

What denomination is St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton?

St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton is part of the Church of England family of churches. The Church of England is the established church in England, with a parish system that reaches every community in the country.

How old is St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton?

The building dates from 1909. It is a Grade II listed building. The architect was Edmund Sharpe.

When are services at St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton?

Service times for St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton are not yet listed in our directory. Please contact the church directly to confirm when services are held.

Is St John the Baptist's Church, Bretherton accessible?

Accessibility provision varies between church buildings. Contact the church directly to ask about step-free access, accessible toilets or a hearing loop before you visit.

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