Preston Central Methodist Church

Preston Central Methodist Church
Lune Street entrance
Preston Central Methodist Church is located in Preston city centre
Preston Central Methodist Church
Preston Central Methodist Church
Location in Preston
53°45′31″N 2°42′12″W / 53.7585°N 2.7032°W / 53.7585; -2.7032
OS grid referenceSD 537 294
LocationLune Street, Preston, Lancashire
CountryEngland
DenominationMethodist Church of Great Britain
Membership69[1]
Weekly attendance96[2]
WebsitePreston Central Methodist Church
History
Former name(s)Preston Central Wesleyan Methodist Church
Architecture
Functional statusActive
Heritage designationGrade II
Designated27 September 1979
Architect(s)Poulton and Woodman (remodelling)
Architectural typeChurch
Groundbreaking1817
Completed1818 with further alterations in 1863
Construction cost£6,000
Specifications
MaterialsBrick, sandstone façade, slate roof
Administration
DistrictLancashire
CircuitPreston Ribble Methodist
Clergy
Minister(s)Revd Sue Griffiths[3]

Preston Central Methodist Church is in Lune Street, Preston, Lancashire, England. It is an active Methodist church in the Preston Ribble Methodist Circuit, and the Lancashire district.[4] The church is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II listed building.[5]

  1. ^ "Circuit Membership Statistics Summary October 2015 - District: 21 Lancashire District" (PDF), methodist.org.uk, Methodist Church in Britain, retrieved 25 October 2016
  2. ^ "Circuit Attendance Statistics Summary October 2015" (PDF), methodist.org.uk, Methodist Church in Britain, retrieved 25 October 2016
  3. ^ Blackett, Paul, "About us", www.centralmethodist.org.uk, Preston Central Methodist Church, retrieved 25 October 2016
  4. ^ Home, Preston Central Methodist Church, retrieved 1 May 2014
  5. ^ Historic England, "Central Methodist Church (1291958)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 1 May 2014