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Preston-le-Skerne

Free admission

Preston-le-Skerne in England North East, United Kingdom.

East Coast Main Line crossing River Skerne - geograph.org.uk - 6008807

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Preston-le-Skerne is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.

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From the Wikipedia article

Preston-le-Skerne is a hamlet in the civil parish of Mordon, County Durham, England. It is situated a short distance to the east of Newton Aycliffe.

Excerpt from Wikipedia under CC BY-SA 4.0. See the source article linked in Sources below.

Background

History

Preston-le-Skerne was formerly a township in the parish of Aycliffe. In 1866, Preston le Skerne became a separate civil parish. On 1 April 1983 the parish was abolished and merged with Mordon. In 1971, the parish had a population of 81. <!--

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Coordinates
54.6100, -1.5280
Parish
Mordon
Postcode
DL5 6JH
Parliamentary constituency
Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Preston-le-Skerne?
Preston-le-Skerne is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode DL5 6JH), in the parish of Mordon.
Is Preston-le-Skerne free to visit?
Yes, Preston-le-Skerne is free to enter.
How do I get to Preston-le-Skerne?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DL5 6JH. It sits within the Newton Aycliffe and Spennymoor parliamentary constituency.