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  1. Preston (/ ˈ p r ɛ s t ən / ⓘ) is a city 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.

  2. The City of Preston, or simply Preston (/ ˈ p r ɛ s t ən / ⓘ), 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). The neighbouring districts are Ribble Valley, South Ribble, Fylde and Wyre.

  3. 3 days ago · 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.

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    • Harris Museum and Art Gallery. Preston’s city museum and art gallery is in a striking Neoclassical hall inaugurated in 1893. The first thing you’ll see when you enter is a Foucault Pendulum, demonstrating the rotation of the earth and also a working clock.
    • Avenham and Miller Parks. Two of the Northwest of England’s most refined Victorian parks, the Avenham and Miller Parks are side-by-side, flowing down to the Ribble to the south of Preston railway station.
    • Ribble Steam Railway. On an industrial estate near the Preston Docks, the Ribble Steam Railway is a combined museum and functioning heritage railway line.
    • Church of St Walburge. Preston’s Grade I-listed Gothic Revival church went up in the middle of the 19th century, and was built by Joseph Hansom. He also designed the Hansom cab, which revolutionised horse-drawn transport in Victorian times.
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  5. The 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.

  6. Discover 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 ...

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