Villages · South East England
Preston
In or near Elmstone.
Preston — a village in england south east.
John Baker — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Minster · 6.9 km
About
A British village — settlements of this size traditionally cluster a green, parish church, pub and post office around historic land routes.
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Protected designations
- Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty: Kent Downs
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Preston is a village located in South-East England. It features typical English countryside elements and local architecture. The village offers a quiet rural atmosphere, making it suitable for those seeking a peaceful retreat. Visitors can expect a small community with local amenities and scenic surroundings.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 51.3022, 1.2272
- County
- Kent
- District
- Dover
- Parish
- Preston
- Postcode
- CT3 1DX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich
- Nearest railway station
- Minster — 6.9 km
Sources
- manual: geonames-2639920 (CC BY 4.0)
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Viewing Mound
Viewpoints · 2.5 km
Nearby
📷 5Historic churches · South East England
Church of St Mildred
Church of St Mildred — church in Preston-next-Wingham, Kent, England, UK.
📷 5Historic houses · South East England
Marleybrook House Wedding Venue
Marleybrook House Wedding Venue — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Natural landmarks · South East England
Marleybrook Wedding Venue
Marleybrook Wedding Venue — a other in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5📷 5Manor houses · South East England
Paddledock Manor
Paddledock Manor — Grade II listed building-listed manor in england-south-east, United Kingdom.
📷 5Where to eat & stay near Preston
Places to stay
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Nethergong Camping
Nethergong Camping — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Campsites · South East England
Goldstone Camping
Goldstone Camping — a campsite in england south east.
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📷 5Campsites · South East England
Marshside Scout Camp
Marshside Scout Camp — a campsite in england south east.
📷 5Campsites · South East England
St Nicholas Camping Site
St Nicholas Camping Site — a campsite in england south east.
Places to eat & drink
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📷 7Historic pubs · South East England
The Chequer Inn
The Chequer Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Haywain Public House
The Haywain Public House in England South East, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · South East England
The Black Pig Inn
The Black Pig Inn in England South East, United Kingdom.
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📷 7Cafés · South East England
Chapters
Chapters — a café in england south east.
More places in this region
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Preston?
- Preston is in Kent, South-East England, United Kingdom (postcode CT3 1DX), in the parish of Preston.
- What is Preston?
- Preston — a village in england south east.
- How do I get to Preston?
- The nearest railway station is Minster, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can use postcode CT3 1DX.
- Is Preston a protected site?
- Yes — Preston is part of the Kent Downs National Landscape (AONB).
- How do I get to Preston?
- The nearest railway station is Minster, about 6.9 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode CT3 1DX.