| Preston Minster | |
|---|---|
| The Minster Church of St John the Evangelist | |
 St John's Minster from the south | |
  Preston Minster Location in Preston | |
| 53°45′31″N 2°41′46″W / 53.7585°N 2.6962°W | |
| OS grid reference | SD 542 294 |
| Location | Church Street, Preston, Lancashire |
| Country | England |
| Denomination | Church of England |
| Churchmanship | Charismatic Evangelical |
| Website | Preston Minster |
| History | |
| Status | Parish church |
| Dedication | Saint John the Evangelist |
| Dedicated | 1581 |
| Architecture | |
| Functional status | Active |
| Heritage designation | Grade II* |
| Designated | 1855 |
| Architect(s) | E. H. Shellard |
| Architectural type | Church |
| Style | Gothic Revival |
| Specifications | |
| Materials | Sandstone, slate roofs |
| Administration | |
| Province | York |
| Diocese | Blackburn |
| Archdeaconry | Lancaster |
| Deanery | Preston |
| Parish | Preston St. John and St. George The Martyr |
| Clergy | |
| Rector | Tim Roberts |
| Vicar(s) | David Owens (associate vicar) |
| Assistant priest(s) | Stephen Tisnell |
| Laity | |
| Churchwarden(s) | Bethany Walker Ian Foster |
Preston Minster, formally the Minster Church of St John the Evangelist, is in Church Street, in the centre of Preston, Lancashire, England. From its origin it has been the parish church of Preston. It is an active Anglican church in the deanery of Preston, the archdeaconry of Lancaster and the diocese of Blackburn. Its benefice is united with that of St George, Preston.[1] St John's is recorded in the National Heritage List for England as a designated Grade II* listed building.[2]
- ^ St John (The Minster), Preston, Church of England, retrieved 24 August 2011
- ^ Historic England, "Church of St John the Divine, Preston (1292457)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 24 August 2011