Preston-next-Wingham
| Preston | |
 St. Mildred's church, Preston |
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  Preston |
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| Population | 674 {2011}[1] |
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| OS grid reference | TR249610 |
| Civil parish | Preston |
| District | Dover |
| Shire county | Kent |
| Region | South East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CANTERBURY |
| Postcode district | CT3 |
| Dialling code | 01227 |
| Police | Kent |
| Fire | Kent |
| Ambulance | South East Coast |
| EU Parliament | South East England |
| UK Parliament | South Thanet |
Coordinates: 51°18′14″N 1°13′33″E / 51.3040°N 1.2258°E
Preston-next-Wingham is a civil parish and village in valley of the Little Stour in the Dover District of Kent, England. The village is on the B2076 secondary road. The parish includes the hamlet of Elmstone.
The parish church is dedicated to St Mildred; the public house is 'The Half Moon and Seven Stars'.
Preston is the site of the annual Preston Steam Rally.
Formed in 1936, Preston Hellings Football Club is the village's football team. They play their home games at Preston Recreation Ground, Mill Lane, Preston.
References
- ↑ "Civil Parish population 2011". Retrieved 4 October 2015.
External links
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