Preston | |
St. Mildred's church, Preston |
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Preston
Preston shown within Kent |
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Population | 713 [1] (Parish) |
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OS grid reference | TR249610 |
District | Dover |
Shire county | Kent |
Region | South East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | CANTERBURY |
Postcode district | CT3 |
Dialling code | 01227 |
Police | Kent |
Fire | Kent |
Ambulance | South East Coast |
EU Parliament | South East England |
UK Parliament | South Thanet |
List of places: UK • England • Kent |
Preston near Wingham is a village and civil parish located on a secondary road (the B2076) in the valley of the 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.
Preston is the site of the annual Preston Steam Rally.
Formed in 1936, Preston Hellings Football Club is the village's football team. They play their home games at Preston Recreation Ground, Mill Lane, Preston.