Preston near Wingham

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Preston
St. Mildred's church, Preston
Preston shown within Kent
Population	713^[1] (Parish)
OS grid reference	TR249610
District	Dover
Shire county	Kent
Region	South East
Constituent country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	CANTERBURY
Postcode district	CT3
Dialling code	01227
Police	Kent
Fire	Kent
Ambulance	South East Coast
European Parliament	South East England
UK Parliament	South Thanet
List of places: UK • England • Kent

Coordinates: 51°18′14″N 1°13′33″E / 51.304, 1.2258

Preston near Wingham is a village and civil parish located on a secondary road (the B2076) in the valley of the River Little Stour in the Dover District of the English county of Kent. The parish church is dedicated to St Mildred; the public house is The Half Moon and Seven Stars. Poppy Hardee also lives here.

[edit] Sports

Preston Hellings Football Club is the village's football team and play their home games at Preston Recreation Ground, Mill Lane, Preston. The club were formed in 1936 and for the 2006/07 season the club will be playing in Division Two of the Thanet Sunday Football League.

[edit] References

^ National Statistics Census 2001

v • d • e Towns and villages in the Dover district of Kent, England

Alkham • Ash • Ashley • Aycliff • Aylesham • Barfrestone • Barnsole • Betteshanger • Buckland • Buttsole • Capel-le-Ferne • Chillenden • Church Whitfield • Coldred • Coombe • Deal • Denton • Dover • Drellingore • East Langdon • Eastry • East Stourmouth • East Studdal • Elmstone • Elvington • Ewell Minnis • Eythorne • Farthingloe • Finglesham • Frogham • Goodnestone • Great Mongeham • Little Mongeham • Guston • Hacklinge • Ham • Hoaden • Hougham • Kearsney • Kingsdown • Knowlton • Langdon • Lydden • Marley • Marshborough • Martin • Martin Mill • Maxton • Nonington • Northbourne • Preston near Wingham • Richborough • Ringwould • Ripple • River • Sandwich • Shepherdswell • Sholden • Sibertswold • Snowdown • St Margaret-at-Cliffe • Staple • Sutton • Swingate • Temple Ewell • Tilmanstone • Waldershare • Walmer • Ware • West Langdon • West Studdal • Westcliffe • Westmarsh • West Stourmouth • Whitfield • Wingham • Woodnesborough • Wootton • Worth

List of places in Kent