Preston-on-Tees
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| Preston-on-Tees | |
| County Durham | |
|---|---|
 Preston Hall, Preston-on-Tees | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NZ421156 |
| Location: | 54°31’59"N, 1°20’44"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 1,689 (2011) |
| Post town: | Stockton-On-Tees |
| Postcode: | TS16, TS18 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | Stockton-on-Tees |
| Website: | prestonparishcouncil.co.uk |
Preston-on-Tees, locally called 'Preston', is a village in County Durham, sitting on the north bank of the River Tees, which is the county's border with the North Riding of Yorkshire. The civil parish population at the 2011 census was 1,689.
In the village are Preston Hall and its accompanying public park.
The parish originated as a township in the Parish of Stockton-on-Tees.
Churches
- Church of England: All Saints (founded in the early 1900s as a church plant from the Church of St Thomas, Stockton
- Methodist: Eaglescliffe Trinity Methodist Church, opened in 1902
