Preston

About Preston

Preston, in Devon, has Sandygate lying 1.5 km East North East, Chudleigh Knighton lying 2.9 km North North West, Heathfield only 3.0 km West North West and Broadlands just 3.0 km South. Other nearby hamlets and settlements include Teigngrace, Combe, Blackpool, Halford and Humber.

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Data shown here comes from OS, ONS and OSM under open licence, using the latest public sources available.

Local Map

Map of Preston

Location Summary

  • Preston is located in Devon
  • Administrative Area:Devon
  • Ceremonial County: Devon
  • Historic County: Devon
  • Region & Country:South West / England

Nearby Towns & Cities

Nearby Localities

Smaller Settlements

Other places with this name

Closest

  • Preston, Torbay 13.0 km SSE
  • Preston, Devon18.9 km NW
  • Preston, Somerset 65.7 km NNE
  • Preston, Dorset 84.8 km E
  • Preston, Wiltshire 156.5 km NE

Furthest away

  • Preston, East Lothian 607.4 km N
  • Preston, East Lothian 601.5 km N
  • Preston, Scottish Borders 589.7 km N
  • Preston, Northumberland 566.3 km NNE
  • Preston 516.7 km NNE

Beaches

  • Cherryred Beach8.8 km ESE
  • Shaldon Beach8.3 km ESE
  • Spratt Sand8.8 km ESE

Parks

  • Palm Cross Green30.4 km SW
  • Pennsylvania Park20.8 km NNE
  • Pleasure Grounds33.1 km NW
  • The Lawn10.6 km ENE

Woods

  • Alderpark Copse1.2 km W
  • Lappathorn Copse993 m ENE
  • Sands Copse1.4 km ENE
  • Summerlane Copse1.1 km WNW

Hills

  • Emblett Hill4.2 km SSW
  • Gaze Hill2.7 km SSW
  • Lindridge Hill2.4 km ESE
  • White Hill4.0 km WNW

Lakes

  • Abbrook Pond713 m ESE
  • Bovey and Teign Meeting1.1 km NW
  • Upper Lake1.3 km SW
  • Well Head1.9 km ESE

Waterfalls

  • Becka Falls10.9 km WNW
  • Broad Falls21.7 km WSW
  • Horseshoe Falls15.1 km WSW

Headlands

  • Bundle Head8.7 km ESE
  • The Ness8.8 km ESE

Islands

  • Dartington Island12.8 km SSW
  • Hood Island13.7 km SW

Wetlands

  • Hackney Marshes3.3 km SE
  • Buckland Point3.7 km SE
  • Netherton Point4.3 km SE

Health Services

  • Newton Abbot Community HospitalHospital 2.4 km S
  • Teignmouth HospitalHospital 7.6 km E
  • Bramble DownMedical 6.9 km SSW
  • Lynwood LodgeMedical 9.1 km SE

Education

  • Kingsteignton SchoolSchool 1.1 km SE
  • Teign SchoolSchool 1.2 km SE
  • South Devon College Brunel CentreUniversity 3.7 km SSE

Train Stations

  • Teigngrace859 m SW
  • Heathfield2.5 km WNW

Bus Stations

  • Exeter Bus Station19.5 km NNE
  • Kingsbridge Bus Station32.9 km SSW

Coach Stations

  • Torquay Coach Station11.2 km SSE
  • Plymouth Coach Station42.8 km WSW

Ferry Terminals

  • Starcross Pier14.1 km ENE
  • Greenway Quay19.9 km S

Airports

  • Exeter Airport24.1 km NE
  • Plymouth City Airport38.1 km WSW

Airfields

  • Farway Common Airfield36.5 km ENE

Heliports

  • Lake Heliport68.9 km NW

Harbours

  • Old Harbour12.9 km SSE
  • New Harbour12.9 km SSE