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This ancient [[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in 1559.  
This ancient [[England Church Records|parish]] (AP) was created before 1813. Church of England records began in 1559.  


Preston is a village and civil parish in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, in an area known as Holderness. It is situated approximately 6 miles (9.7 km) east of Hull city centre it lies just north of the A1033 road on the crossroads between the B1240 and B1362 roads.<br> <br>The civil parish is formed by the village of Preston and the hamlet of Salt End.<br>&nbsp; Other places in the parish include: Lelleydale and Lelley
PRESTON (All Saints), a '''parish,''' in an area known as Holderness in the unions of Sculcoates and Skirlaugh, Middle division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of York containing the township of Lelley, 7 miles (E. by N.) from Hull. The civil parish is formed by the village of Preston and the hamlet of Salt End. Other places in the parish include: Lelleydale and Lelley. There are places of worship for '''Primitive Methodists''' and '''Wesleyans'''. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51223  A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 609-616. Adapted. Date accessed: 23 October 2013.</ref>  
 
PRESTON (All Saints), '''a parish,''' in the unions of Sculcoates and Skirlaugh, Middle division of the wapentake of Holderness, E. riding of York; containing, with the township of Lelley, 1082 inhabitants, of whom 946 are in Preston township, 7 miles (E. by N.) from Hull. '''There are places of worship for Primitive Methodists and Wesleyans. '''<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51223  A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 609-616. Date accessed: 23 October 2013.</ref>  


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