Long Preston
Major Settlement in the Parish of Long Preston
Historical Forms
- Prestune, Prestuna, Preston(a) 1086 DB 12 Font 1175 YCh359 1198 Fount l.12 Sawl114d 13 Percy
- Preston(a) in Cravana, Preston(a) in Crauene, Preston(a) en Crauene, Preston(a) Craven 1174–9 Ch 1336 Ebor 1233 Ass32d 1246 Testiii 1480
- Long(e) Preston(a) 1537 1546 YChant 1553 FF 1785 PRBl
- Proud Preston(a) 1776 PRHub
Etymology
'Priests' farm', v. prēost , tūn . 'Long' because of the length of the village; 'Proud' is a nickname, v. also Craven 1supra .
Places in the same Parish
Other OS name
- Bawthorns Laithe
- Beggars Hill
- Bridge Bank
- Brook Lane
- Carr Moor
- Candle Rush Beck
- Cow Hill
- Eller Holme Plant
- Gallaber Hole
- Halton Bridge & HAlton Place
- Hyles
- Long Bank
- Long Roods Hill
- Low Field Laithe
- New Ho
- Old Hall
- Pie Cross
- Round Hill
- High Scale & Low Scale
- Swingleton Ing
- Thornber
- Whin Hill
- Worthy Hill
- Arnford Wood
- Beck Ho
- Bend Gate
- Blue Hill
- Broken Brow
- Butter Haw Hill
- Castle Hill
- Causeway Syke
- Flat Lane
- Goal
- Green Fold Laithe
- Hall Field
- Hard Knot Hill
- Haugh Field
- Hellifield Beck, Hellifield Green, Hellifield Haw & Hellifield Moor
- Hellifield Peel
- Hull Ho
- Lingber
- Ling Hill
- Middlesber Hill
- Newton Moor
- Rough Close Hill
- Scotch Ones Laithe
- Skell Holmes Top
- Snailshaw
- Snell Holme
- Sugar Hill
- Switchers
- Waspber Hill
- Wenningber
- Banks Crag
- Barton Ho
- Beckstone Laithe
- Bigholmes Lane
- Bookilber
- Borks Hill
- Bridge End
- Brooklands
- Bull Ing Well
- Bullock Barn
- Cow Bridge
- Cow Pasture
- The Edge
- Fern Hill
- Flat Lane
- Gallaber
- Goosemires Laithe
- Green Gate Lane
- Heskett(lost)
- Holme Bridge
- Kell Well
- Knowles Hospital
- Langber
- Linescar Laithe
- Litter Lane
- Little London
- Long Preston Bridge
- Mill Bridge & Mill Lane
- Moor Lane
- New Ho
- Rangeber Hill
- Rattan Row
- Riddings
- Scalehaw Hill
- Sour Dale Lane
- Sowers Top
- Stablecross Bridge
- Todd Styles
- Town Head
- West End
- Western Green
- Whitecroft Lane
- Becks Brow
- Beecroft
- Boostagill
- Bradley Moor
- Cowber Hill
- Crossgates Laithe
- Crow Hill
- Deep Dale
- Drumel Hole
- Dunhazles
- Green Hippins
- Greenland Hill
- Hall Stack
- Hamerton
- Hard Head
- Hile
- Hill Top
- Hodge Hill
- Hole Ho
- Hunters Hill
- Laddy Green
- Lane Side
- Lime Syke
- Long Gill
- Lord's Waste
- Loscober Laithes
- Mere Syke
- Moss
- Mouse Hill Bank
- New Ho
- North Hill
- Oldfield Syke
- Pikeber Hill
- Pyemoss Barn, Pyethorns
- Rake Head
- Rotten Edge
- Sandholme
- Seed Hill
- Settle Hill
- Shaw
- Small Gill
- Street Ho
- Stubb
- Tarn Coppy
- Teenley Hill
- Tod Holes
- Todmanhaw
- Tofts Syke
- Town End, Town Field & Town Moor
- Wigglesworth Beck, Wigglesworth Hall & Wigglesworth Row
- Wise Lane