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St Walburge's Church Guided Tours

WebsiteThe Spire and The Martyrs
LocationNear Preston City Centre
Emailstwalburgeshall@gmail.com


Take a tour around St Walburge's Roman Catholic Church and learn all about its compelling history, whilst admiring its grand interior. The Grade I listed church features ornate stained glass windows, painted statues, a stunning altar, and much more to feast your eyes on.

St Walburge's also boasts the third tallest spire in the UK, which can be climbed on special day or evening tours. The spire delivers panoramic views of Preston and is a fantastic way to appreciate the church's architecture and the city around it.

When and where

Tours take place inside St Walburge's Church in conjunction with other events, Spire openings and Heritage Open Days.

Prices and booking

Price and bookings depend on other events run by the Church, where tours are also offered. Keep an eye on The Spire and The Martyrs - Events page for upcoming events.

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Map address for St Walburge's Church

Church of St Walburge, Weston Street, Preston, PR2 2QE.