Historic places to visit in Preston

Preston is home to some great historic buildings, parks and stately homes, below is a guide to three such places to explore while out and about around Preston. Your first visit should be to Easirent to collect your Preston Car hire. At Easirent we have a range of cars available from the Fiat 500 to a Mondeo Estate.

Preston Masonic Hall

This magnificent building opened in 1944 and is located in the centre of Preston. The building has been developed and extended over the years and now caters for weddings, parties, dinner/dances, conferences and all types of special occasions.  They host various public and private events including wedding fairs and Coffee mornings throughout the year and offer a silver service dining experience. For business users they have fully equipped conference rooms that can facilitate corporate events for between 12 and 200 delegates.

St John’s Minster

Formerly the church of St John the Evangelist, St John’s minister Church is located at Church Street in the centre of Preston. The building is a grade II listed building which has been restored inside and features a large mural painted by a German POW after the Second World War. The church has parking for your hire car and offers a place of worship and prayer in the heart of Preston.

St Peter’s Arts Centre

St Peter’s Arts Centre is a redundant Anglican parish church that became part of Preston Polytechnic in 1973. The arts centre hosts various large scale theatre and event productions and has room to accommodate up to 250 people. The building was formerly a church building and is now a listed building. The rich acoustics of this building along with architectural design make this a great site to see.

If you are looking for a Large or Small Car to hire in Preston then call Easirent who will tailor a package to suit your budget. Call Easirent Preston on 01772 886 888 to arrange your Preston Car hire and speak to Diane or Derek the Preston Car hire specialists.