Memorials & monuments · Central Scotland
Preston Cross
In or near Macmerry.
Preston Cross — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Nearest railway station
- Prestonpans · 0.3 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Preston Cross is a memorial located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
Photo gallery
See it from the streetimagery from 2019
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Official information
Preston Crossing is an open-air shopping centre in Saskatoon, featuring a variety of retailers that offer groceries, pet supplies, beauty products, and fashion items. It serves as a convenient hub for shopping in North East Saskatoon.
From the Wikipedia article
Preston Crossing is a big box power centre in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan, Canada, at Preston Avenue North and Circle Drive.
Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.
Background
History
Preston Crossing's development coincided with the construction of an overpass over Circle Drive linking Attridge Drive to a realigned Preston Avenue North. 46 acre of land, owned by the University of Saskatchewan, was marked for commercial development. The university paid for the initial water, sewer and roadway construction; in exchange, it leases the land to retail tenants and the revenue goes into its Land Endowment Fund. Preston Avenue bisects the property and is its major access road; a secondary access utilizing the original north/south Preston roadway alignment, allows access from eastbound Circle Drive. Calgary-based Rencor Developments formed a joint venture called Preston Crossing…
Sourced from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Coordinates
- 55.9556, -2.9760
- District
- East Lothian
- Postcode
- EH32 9EN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Lothian East
- Nearest railway station
- Prestonpans — 0.3 km
- Official site
- prestoncrossing.com
Sources
- osm: way/581339040 (ODbL)
- wikipedia: Preston Crossing (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Preston Cross?
- Preston Cross is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH32 9EN).
- What is Preston Cross?
- Preston Cross — a memorial in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Preston Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Prestonpans, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH32 9EN.
- Who owns Preston Cross?
- Preston Cross is owned by Harvard Property Management Inc..
- Is Preston Cross free to visit?
- Yes, Preston Cross is free to enter.
- How do I get to Preston Cross?
- The nearest railway station is Prestonpans, about 0.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode EH32 9EN.