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550: 584: 518: 530: 565: 157: 1917: 1893: 144: 35: 164: 434:, England. It is to the north of the centre. Originally a village in its own right, it was eventually absorbed into Brighton with the development of the farmland owned by the local Stanford family, officially becoming a parish of the town in 1928. Stanford-owned land to the south of Preston Manor was given to the town and now makes up 583: 549: 302: 589:
The major crossroads in the village, with the A23 London Road running north to south, Preston Drove (forming the northern boundary of Preston Park) to the east and North Road to the west. This view looks westwards from outside Preston
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Interior of the Preston parish church, etching by R. H. Nibbs dated 1851 showing wall paintings
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Middle Road was one of the original lanes in the village. It now sits between the
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The name "Preston" means 'Priests' farm/settlement'. Preston was recorded in the
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is the parish church of Preston. A bowling green lies to the south.
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Preston is located in East Sussex
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Brighton and Hove
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