Preston

Preston is a locality in , , . Preston is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Minsden Chapel and Church of St Mary.

Ruins
Photo: David Edgar, Public domain.
is an isolated ruined in the fields above the hamlet of Chapelfoot, near , . Today it is a roofless shell, partly surrounded by a small wood, and accessible only by footpath.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hitchin and Stevenage.

is a town with 33,350 inhabitants in 2011 35 mi miles north of in the county of . is an old market town first mentioned 1,000 years ago.

is a town in the county of , in the south east of England, around 32 miles north of central London. The town is well known for being the first ever 'new town'; new towns were a series of towns built near London after World War II.

is a village and civil parish in the North Hertfordshire district of , England. It lies 3 miles north-west of the town of , and adjoins the border with . At the 2021 census the parish had a population of 1,452.

Preston

Latitude
51.916° or 51° 54′ 58″ north
Longitude
-0.2944° or 0° 17′ 40″ west
Elevation
495 feet (151 metres)
Open location code
9C3XWP84+C7
Geo­Names ID
7295267
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