Where is Preston?
Preston is located in the county of Devon, South West England, one mile north-west of the town of Kingsteignton, 12 miles south of the major city of Exeter, 66 miles south of Cardiff, and 166 miles south-west of London. Preston falls within the district council of Teignbridge, under the county council of Devon. It is in the TQ12 postcode district. The post town for Preston is Newton Abbot.
Preston on a map
Which county is Preston in?
Preston is in the ceremonial county of Devon, the historic county of Devon, and the administrative county of Devon.
| Ceremonial County | Devon |
|---|---|
| Historic County | Devon |
| Administrative County | Devon |
Where is Preston in Devon?
Preston is situated roughly centrally between the southernmost and northernmost extremities of Devon, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of Devon.
What is the postcode for Preston?
The nearest postcode to the centre of Preston is TQ12 3PP.
Where is Preston in TQ12?
Preston is situated towards the northernmost extremity of the TQ12 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TQ12 postcode district.
What is the post town for Preston?
The post town for Preston is Newton Abbot. Preston is in the TQ12 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Newton Abbot.
What is the latitude and longitude of Preston?
The centre of Preston is located at position 50.56088° latitude and -3.61587° longitude.
| Latitude | 50.56088° |
|---|---|
| Longitude | -3.61587° |
What is the easting and northing of Preston?
The centre of Preston is located at the grid reference easting 285644 and northing 74705 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
| Easting | 285644 |
|---|---|
| Northing | 74705 |
What are the nearest towns to Preston?
Position of Preston relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Preston to the centre of the town.
What are the nearest cities to Preston?
Position of Preston relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Preston to the centre of the city.
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