Preston England Temple |
52nd operating temple |
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Location: Temple Way, Hartwood Green, Chorley, Lancashire, England.
Phone Number: (44) 1257-226-102.
Site: 15 acres.
Exterior Finish: Olympia white granite from Sardinia.
Temple Design: Modern, single-spire design.
Number of Rooms: Four ordinance rooms and four sealing.
Total Floor Area: 69,630 square feet.
Announcement: 19 October 1992 Phone Number: (44) 1257-226-102.
Site: 15 acres.
Exterior Finish: Olympia white granite from Sardinia.
Temple Design: Modern, single-spire design.
Number of Rooms: Four ordinance rooms and four sealing.
Total Floor Area: 69,630 square feet.
Groundbreaking and Site Dedication: 12 June 1994 by Gordon B. Hinckley
Public Open House: 16–30 May 1998
Dedication: 7–10 June 1998 by Gordon B. Hinckley
Temple Locale
Located in Western England, north of Liverpool and Manchester, the Preston England Temple anchors an extensive Church complex that includes a stake center, missionary training center, family history center, distribution center, patron housing facility, and temple missionary accommodations. Decorating the manicured grounds are mature trees, flower gardens, and a reflection pool.
Temple Facts
The Preston England Temple was the second temple built in the British Isles, following the London England Temple (1958).
