Long Preston
Long Preston is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England, in the Yorkshire Dales. It lies along the A65 road, and is 12 miles from Skipton and 4 miles from Settle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 742 residents
- Description: village in North Yorkshire, England, UK
- Also known as: “Long Preston, North Yorkshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Long Preston Village Hall and Long Preston War Memorial.
Long Preston Village Hall
Community center
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Long Preston Village Hall is a community center.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wigglesworth and Swinden.
Wigglesworth
Village
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Wigglesworth is a village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. The population of the civil parish taken at the 2011 Census was 379. It is on the road between Long Preston to the east and Slaidburn to the west. Wigglesworth is situated 1½ miles southwest of Long Preston.
Swinden
Hamlet
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Swinden is a village in the civil parish of Hellifield, in North Yorkshire, England. It is near Halton West and Nappa and about 7 miles north of Barnoldswick. Swinden is situated 3 miles southeast of Long Preston.
Otterburn
Hamlet
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Otterburn is a village and civil parish in the county of North Yorkshire, England. It is at OS Grid Reference SD8857, near Airton, Calton and the A65. The village is 9 miles north west of Skipton and 1.9 miles east of Hellifield. Otterburn is situated 3 miles east of Long Preston.
Long Preston
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Long Preston, Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.01981° or 54° 1′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.25489° or 2° 15′ 18″ westPopulation
742Elevation
502 feet (153 metres)Open location code
9C6V2P9W+W2OpenStreetMap ID
node 28888347OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2643647Wikidata ID
Q9298767
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Turkish—“Long Preston” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Long Preston”
- Dutch: “Long Preston”
- French: “Long Preston”
- Galician: “Long Preston”
- Irish: “Long Preston”
- Ladin: “Long Preston”
- Polish: “Long Preston”
- Spanish: “Long Preston”
- Swedish: “Long Preston”
- Turkish: “Long Preston”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Long Preston Post Office and Long Preston Endowed Voluntary Aided Primary School.
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