Preston
Preston is a hamlet in Drewsteignton, West Devon District, England. Preston is situated nearby to the locality Fingle Bridge, as well as near the hamlet Cranbrook.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Prestonbury Castle and Fingle Bridge Inn.
Prestonbury Castle
Archaeological site
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prestonbury Castle is an Iron Age Hill fort on the north east edge of Dartmoor in Devon, England. Situated on a massive hilltop some 240 metres above sea level overlooking the Teign Valley, it is located near two other hill forts both of which lie about 2 km away.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crockernwell and Moretonhampstead.
Crockernwell
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Crockernwell is a small village with a Methodist church. It is located 2 miles west of Cheriton Bishop and 12 miles west of Exeter, Devon, England.
Moretonhampstead
Photo: RobThinks, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Moretonhampstead is a town of 1,700 people in Dartmoor, in the English county of Devon within Dartmoor National Park. Its position makes it a base to explore Dartmoor and Devon.
Hittisleigh
Village
Photo: Derek Harper, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Devon is a large county in England's West Country. Uniquely amongst English counties, Devon has two coastlines: to the south, on the English Channel and to the north, on the Celtic Sea and Bristol Channel. Hittisleigh is situated 3 miles north of Preston.
Preston
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Drewsteignton, West Devon District, Dartmoor, Devon, West Country, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
50.69933° or 50° 41′ 58″ northLongitude
-3.77122° or 3° 46′ 16″ westElevation
627 feet (191 metres)Open location code
9C2RM6XH+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 568548202OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13282275
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Localities in the Area
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Highlights include Broadmoor Common and Fingle Mill (est 1790).
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