Preston, Lancashire - Wikipedia
WEBPreston is the seat of Lancashire County Council, houses the main campus of the University of Central Lancashire (UCLan) and is home to Preston North End, a founder member of the Football League and the first English football champions in 1889.
City of Preston, Lancashire - Wikipedia
WEBThe 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).
15 Best Things to Do in Preston (Lancashire, England)
WEBMay 1, 2023 · 15 Best Things to Do in Preston (Lancashire, England): Harris Museum and Art Gallery; Avenham and Miller Parks; Ribble Steam Railway; Church of St Walburge; Winckley Square; Preston North End F.C. Guild Wheel; Preston Cenotaph; Lancashire Infantry Museum; Moor Park; Preston Docks; Brockholes Nature Reserve; Turbary Woods Owl and Bird of Prey ...
Preston | England, Map, Population, & History | Britannica
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Preston, city and nonmetropolitan district, administrative and historic county of Lancashire, northwestern England. Preston is located at the lowest bridging point of the River Ribble estuary before it flows into the Irish Sea.
THE 10 BEST Things to Do in Preston (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Preston, England: See Tripadvisor's 99,212 traveller reviews and photos of Preston tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Preston. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
15 Interesting facts about Preston - Visit Preston
WEBPreston hides an abundance of quirky and interesting facts and achievements, a number of which are "firsts". From being home to the tallest spire of any parish church in England to having the longest continuous row of red telephone boxes, see what new things you can discover about the city.
Visit Preston Home - Visit Preston
WEBThe official tourism and visitor information website for Preston, Lancashire. See what's on, find things to do, and gather inspiration for your visit to Preston.
Preston - Visit Lancashire
WEBDiscover something new every time you visit - whether you have a couple of hours to spare, or a weekend to explore, Preston offers an ideal urban getaway. Nestled in the heart of Lancashire, Preston is built on a rich history.
History and Heritage in Preston
WEBDiscover Preston's past through its wealth of key landmarks, museums, tours and trails. The city is steeped in history and heritage, which can be seen today through it's buildings, key landmarks (such as the stunning St Walburge's Church - with the tallest parish church spire in England and Preston's historical dockland - once Europe's largest ...
Preston – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBPreston is a city in the county of Lancashire in North West England, with a population in 2021 of 148,000. It's a former textile and engineering town; it still makes aircraft, hosts the county local government, and has a university.