Preston

Preston is a village and civil parish about 3 miles south of in Hertfordshire, England. At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 425.
Wikipedia
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  • Type: Village with 425 residents
  • Description: village and civil parish south of Hitchin in Hertfordshire, England
  • Also known as: “Preston, Hertfordshire”

Places of Interest

Highlights: The Red Lion and Princess Helena College.

Pub
Photo: Jim Osley, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a pub in the village of Preston, outside in , .

School
PHC was a co-educational private day and boarding…

Ruins
Photo: David Edgar, Public domain.
is an isolated ruined in the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ley Green and King’s Walden.

Hamlet
Photo: Jeff Tomlinson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
King's Walden is a village and civil parish in the…

Village
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King's Walden is a village and civil parish in the…

Village
is a hamlet in the parish of near in , England.

Preston

Latitude
51.90855° or 51° 54′ 31″ north
Longitude
-0.28677° or 0° 17′ 12″ west
Population
425
Elevation
482 feet (147 metres)
Open location code
9C3XWP57+C7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 21097439
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2639917
Wiki­data ID
Q1616487
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Preston” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Preston (Hertfordshire)”
  • Basque: “Preston”
  • Catalan: “Preston”
  • Cebuano: “Preston (parokya sa Hiniusang Gingharian, Inglatera, Hertfordshire)”
  • Cebuano: “Preston”
  • Dutch: “Preston”
  • French: “Preston”
  • Irish: “Preston”
  • Italian: “Preston”
  • Ladin: “Preston (Hertfordshire)”
  • Ladin: “Preston”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Preston”
  • Norwegian: “Preston”
  • Persian: “پرستون، هرتفوردشر”
  • Persian: “پرستون”
  • Polish: “Preston”
  • Russian: “Престон”
  • Slovenian: “Preston”
  • Swedish: “Preston (parish i Storbritannien, England, Hertfordshire)”
  • Swedish: “Preston, Hertfordshire”
  • Turkish: “Preston, Hertfordshire”
  • Urdu: “پریسٹن، ہرٹفورڈشائر”
  • Welsh: “Preston, Swydd Hertford”
  • Welsh: “Preston”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Temple Dinsley and Poynders End.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: St Martin’s Church and Preston Primary School.

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Worth a closer look: St Albans and Watford.

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