Preston

Preston was a village on the coast of Scotland, and is now a small part of the centre of . It is to the east of Prestongrange, and the southwest of .
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  • Suburb
  • …lies at an elevation of 85 feet (26 metres)
  • Description: village in Prestonpans, East Lothian, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as
    “Preston, East Lothian”
    “Preston, Prestonpans”
    “Preston, Prestonpans, East Lothian”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Preston Tower and Prestonpans railway station.
is a ruined L-plan keep in the ancient Scottish village of .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prestonpans and Morrison’s Haven.
is a mining town, situated approximately…
Morrison's Haven is a harbour at Prestongrange…
is the largest of a string of villages…

Preston

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Latitude
55.95462° or 55° 57′ 17″ north
Longitude
-2.97988° or 2° 58′ 48″ west
Open location code
9C7VX23C+R2
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Preston” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Preston (Prestonpans)”
  • Basque: “Preston”
  • Catalan: “Preston”
  • Dutch: “Preston”
  • Japanese: “プレストン”
  • Urdu: “پریسٹن، پریسٹن پینز”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Gabriel’s and Preston Tower Gardens.

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