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Preston (/ ˈ p r ɛ s t ən / ⓘ) is a city [a] on the north bank of the River Ribble in Lancashire, England.The city is the administrative centre of the county of Lancashire and the wider City of Preston local government district.
2011-04-24T22:48:11Z Nilfanion 1187x1305 (329725 Bytes) {{Information |Description=Map of Preston, Lancashire, UK with electoral wards shown. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165% Geographic limits: *West: 2.83W *East: 2.59W *North: 53.90N *Sout
The City of Preston, or simply Preston (/ ˈ p r ɛ s t ən / ⓘ), [2] is a local government district with city status in Lancashire, England. It lies on the north bank of the River Ribble and has a population of 151,582 (2022). [3] [4] The neighbouring districts are Ribble Valley, South Ribble, Fylde and Wyre.
Ribbleton is a suburb and ward of the city of Preston, Lancashire, England. It is located to the east of the city centre, between the A59 New Hall Lane and the B6243 Longridge Road. The M6 motorway also runs through the area.
A further extension to the north along Pitt Street, with a substantial new structure and entrance, was completed in 1934. [ 10 ] As part of a two-day visit to Lancashire, King George VI and Queen Elizabeth attended a lunch hosted by the Lord Lieutenant of Lancashire , Lord Derby , at County Hall before departing for Preston Town Hall in March ...
Preston UK ward map 2010 (blank).svg: Nilfanion, created using Ordnance Survey data Lancashire UK parish map (blank).svg: Nilfanion , created using Ordnance Survey data OpenStreetMap: OpenStreetMap contributors
Map of Lancashire, UK with Preston highlighted. Equirectangular map projection on WGS 84 datum, with N/S stretched 165%: Date: 1 September 2013: Source: Ordnance Survey OpenData. Most data from Boundary-Line product. Lake data from Meridian 2 product. Inset derived from England location map.svg by Spischot. Author: Nilfanion, created using ...
The PR postcode area, also known as the Preston postcode area, [2] is a group of eleven postcode districts in North West England which together cover northern Merseyside and parts of central and southern Lancashire. Its four post towns are Chorley, Leyland, Southport, and Preston.