Long Preston
Village and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Long Preston is a village and civil parish in the Craven district of North Yorkshire, England, in the Yorkshire Dales. It lies along the A65 road, and is 12 miles (19 km) from Skipton and 4 miles (6 km) from Settle. The population of Long Preston in 2001 was 680, increasing to 742 at the 2011 Census.[1]
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Long Preston | |
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Location within North Yorkshire | |
Population | 742 (2011 census)[1] |
OS grid reference | SD835585 |
• London | 200 mi (320 km) south-east |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | SKIPTON |
Postcode district | BD23 |
Dialling code | 01729 |
Police | North Yorkshire |
Fire | North Yorkshire |
Ambulance | Yorkshire |
UK Parliament | |
54.0184°N 2.2529°W / 54.0184; -2.2529 |
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The village was historically part of the West Riding of Yorkshire until 1974.[2]