Long Preston
Long Preston is a locality in Craven District, North Yorkshire, England. Long Preston is situated nearby to the locality West End, as well as near Town Head.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Long Preston railway station and Hellifield railway station.
Long Preston railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Eccleston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Long Preston is a railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton. The station, situated 37+1⁄2 miles north-west of Leeds, serves the village of Long Preston in North Yorkshire.
Hellifield railway station
Railway station
Photo: David Ingham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hellifield is a junction railway station on the Bentham Line, which runs between Leeds and Morecambe via Skipton, as well as being the northern terminus of the Ribble Valley line.
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 Settle and Wigglesworth.
Settle
Settle is a market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England. Historically in the West Riding of Yorkshire, the town had a population of 2,421 in the 2001 census, increasing to 2,564 at the 2011 census.
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 2 miles southwest 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
- Type: Locality
- Location: Craven District, North Yorkshire, Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.0287° or 54° 1′ 43″ northLongitude
-2.2513° or 2° 15′ 5″ westElevation
725 feet (221 metres)Open location code
9C6V2PHX+FGGeoNames ID
7291823
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