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Preston (near Brighton), par. and ry. sta. (Preston Park), Sussex, wholly within the bor. of Brighton, on its NW. side, 1304 ac., pop. 8545; P.O., T.O.; the Preston Viaduct is 67 ft. high, and consists of 27 arches.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish and railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Preston CP/AP Sussex AncC |
Place: | Preston |
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