Preston
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Preston or Prestons may refer to:
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Places
=Australia=
=Canada=
=Cuba=
- Guatemala, Cuba, also known as Preston, in the Holguín Province
=England=
- Preston, Lancashire, city in Lancashire
- The City of Preston, Lancashire, a borough and non-metropolitan district
- County Borough of Preston, a local government district containing the settlement from 1835 to 1974
- Preston (UK Parliament constituency)
- Preston railway station in Preston, Lancashire
- The PR postcode area, also known as the Preston postcode area
- Preston Urban Area, the conurbation with Preston at its core
- Preston, Devon (in Paignton)
- Preston, Teignbridge, in Kingsteignton parish, Devon
- Preston, Dorset
- Preston, East Riding of Yorkshire, near Kingston upon Hull
- Preston, Brighton, East Sussex, a suburb
- Preston, Cotswold, Gloucestershire, a village
- Preston, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire, a village
- Preston, Hertfordshire
- Preston, London, near Wembley
- Preston (ward)
- Preston, Northumberland, the location of Preston Tower
- Preston, Rutland
- Preston, Shropshire, in Upton Magna parish
- Preston, Somerset, in Stogumber parish
- Preston, Tyne and Wear
- Preston, Aldbourne and Ramsbury, Wiltshire
- Preston, Lyneham, Wiltshire
- Preston Bagot, Warwickshire
- Preston Bissett, Buckinghamshire
- Preston Brook, Cheshire
- Preston Candover, Hampshire
- Preston Capes, Northamptonshire
- Preston Crowmarsh, Oxfordshire
- Preston Deanery, Northamptonshire
- Preston Gubbals, Shropshire
- Preston-le-Skerne, County Durham
- Preston-next-Faversham, Kent
- Preston-next-Wingham, Dover, Kent; better known as Preston
- Preston on Stour, Warwickshire
- Preston-on-Tees, Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham
- Preston on the Hill, Cheshire
- Preston on Wye, Herefordshire
- Preston Plucknett, Somerset
- Preston St Mary, Suffolk
- Preston-under-Scar, North Yorkshire
- Preston upon the Weald Moors, Shropshire
- Preston Wynne, Herefordshire
- Great Preston, West Yorkshire
- Long Preston, North Yorkshire
=Scotland=
- Preston, East Linton, East Lothian
- Preston, Prestonpans, East Lothian
- Preston, Scottish Borders, near Duns
- Preston Island, reclaimed land in the Firth of Forth
- Prestonkirk or Preston, near East Linton, East Lothian
- Preston Mill, a watermill near East Linton, East Lothian
=United States=
- Preston, Alabama, see List of places in Alabama: N–R#P
- Preston, Arkansas, see List of places in Arkansas: P
- Preston, California
- Preston, Colorado
- Preston, Connecticut
- Preston, Georgia
- Preston, Idaho
- Preston, Illinois
- Preston, Indiana
- Preston, Iowa
- Preston, Kansas
- Preston, Kentucky
- Preston, Maryland
- Preston, Michigan
- Preston, Minnesota
- Preston, Mississippi
- Preston, Missouri (in Hickory County)
- Preston, Jasper County, Missouri
- Preston, Nebraska
- Preston, Nevada
- Preston, New York
- Preston, North Carolina
- Preston, Oklahoma
- Preston, Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, see List of places in Pennsylvania: Pl–Q
- Preston, McKean County, Pennsylvania, see List of places in Pennsylvania: Pl–Q
- Preston, South Dakota, a ghost town
- Preston, Texas (in Grayson County)
- Preston, Wharton County, Texas
- Preston, Virginia
- Preston, Washington
- Preston, West Virginia
- Preston County, West Virginia
- Preston, Adams County, Wisconsin, a town
- Preston, Grant County, Wisconsin, an unincorporated community
- Preston, Trempealeau County, Wisconsin, a town
- Preston Road, important thoroughfare to the history and growth of Dallas, Texas, built over a historically important cattle trail
- Preston Township (disambiguation)
=== Outer space ===
- 3792 Preston, an asteroid
People
- Preston (singer) (born 1982), British singer
- List of people with given name Preston
- List of people with surname Preston
Fictional characters
- Becky Preston, from the Shiloh films
- Bill S. Preston Esq. (played by Alex Winter), one half of Bill and Ted
- Cleric John Preston (played by Christian Bale) in Equilibrium
- Dara Lynn Preston, from the Shiloh films
- Dick Preston (played by Dick Van Dyke), from The New Dick Van Dyke Show
- Dr. Preston Burke (played by Isaiah Washington), from Grey's Anatomy
- John James Preston, the full name of Mr. Big (played by Chris Noth), Carrie Bradshaw's love interest in the Sex and the City television series and ensuing films
- Marty Preston, from the Shiloh films
- Preston (played by Colin Hanks), Carl Denham's assistant in King Kong (2005)
- Preston, a medical student and former guard's apprentice in the Tiffany Aching subseries of Discworld
- Preston, the robot dog in the Wallace and Gromit film A Close Shave
- Preston "Bodie" Broadus (played by J.D. Williams), from The Wire
- Preston Garvey (voiced by Jon Gentry), from Fallout 4
- Preston Meyers (played by Ethan Embry), from Can't Hardly Wait
- Preston Northwest (voiced by Nathan Fillion), from Gravity Falls
- Preston Pike (played by Wyatt Lindner), from Afraid
- Preston Tien (played by Peter Sudarso), from Power Rangers Ninja Steel
- Preston Winthrop Esq., from MySims Agents
- Sergeant Preston, from Challenge of the Yukon (subsequently known as Sergeant Preston of the Yukon)
Ships
- Preston (ship), multiple ships
- HMS Preston, multiple ships
- USS Preston, multiple ships
- WT Preston, a stern wheel snagboat operated by the US Army Corps of Engineers
Schools
- Preston University (United States), controversial unaccredited institution
- Preston University (Pakistan), private university in Pakistan
- Preston College, further education college in Preston, Lancashire, England
- Preston High School (disambiguation), several schools
Other
- HM Prison Preston, a prison in England
- Preston baronets, baronetcies created for persons with the surname Preston
- Preston Car Company, a Canadian railway equipment builder
- Preston station (Houston), Houston, Texas
- Preston (speedway), a British speedway team
- Preston North End F.C., an English football club
- Preston Grasshoppers R.F.C., an English rugby football club
- Preston Street (disambiguation), several streets
- Preston Road tube station, a London Underground station
Prestons
- Prestons, New South Wales, Australia
- Prestons, New Zealand
- Prestons Station, Kentucky, United States
See also
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