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Preston, Northumberland

Preston is a suburban village in Northumberland. Historically a separate entity, it has become a suburb of North Shields to the south. It is within the council area of North Tyneside.

Place Type: Village
Historic County: Northumberland
Lat, Long: 55.019918,-1.454052
Grid Reference: NZ 3500 6962
Council Area: North Tyneside CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA

GBPN ID: 36809
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Preston,_Northumberland_36809

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