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Long Preston, small town, par., and township with ry. sta., N. div. West-Riding Yorkshire, 4 miles SE. of Settle - par., 13,557 ac., pop. 1486; township, 3578 ac., pop. 706; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks. Markets for cattle are held every alternate Monday, and there are 2 cattle fairs.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "small town, parish, and township with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Long Preston Parish Yorkshire Ancient County |
| Place: | Long Preston |
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