Preston
Preston is a locality in Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, England. Preston is situated nearby to the locality Norcote, as well as near Kings Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Church of St John the Baptist and Corinium Museum.
Church of St John the Baptist
Church
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The Church of St. John Baptist, Cirencester is a parish church in the Church of England in Cirencester, Gloucestershire, England. It is a Grade I listed building.
Corinium Museum
Museum
Photo: Paul Shreeve, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Corinium Museum, in the Cotswold town of Cirencester in England, has a large collection of objects found in and around the locality. The bulk of the exhibits are from the Roman town of Corinium Dobunnorum, but the museum includes material from across the Cotswold District as early as the Neolithic and all the way up to Victorian times.
Lock up in grounds of Cotswold District Council Offices
Historic building
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Lock up in grounds of Cotswold District Council Offices is a historic building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cirencester and Stratton.
Cirencester
Cirencester is a picturesque market town in the Cotswolds, in the county of Gloucestershire. It's an ancient market town with traditional Cotswold buildings and thriving shopping centre.
Stratton
Village
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Stratton is a village and ward in the civil parish of Cirencester, in the Cotswold district, in the county of Gloucestershire, England. It is about 22 miles from Gloucester. In 2018 the built up area and ward had an estimated population of 2584. Stratton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Preston.
Ready Token
Hamlet
Ready Token is a hamlet in Gloucestershire, England, located in the Cotswold Hills near Poulton. Despite comprising only a handful of houses it is located at a high point and is notable for being the meeting place of six country roads and nine parish boundaries. Ready Token is situated 4 miles northeast of Preston.
Preston
- Type: Locality
- Location: Cotswold District, Gloucestershire, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
51.7152° or 51° 42′ 55″ northLongitude
-1.9329° or 1° 55′ 58″ westElevation
384 feet (117 metres)Open location code
9C3WP388+3VGeoNames ID
7300585
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