Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Preston Brook

Preston Brook, vil. with ry. sta., Preston on the Hill township, Runcorn par., Cheshire, at the junction of the Bridgwater and the Trent and Mersey Canals, 6 m. SW. of Warrington; P.O., T.O.; has large warehouses.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Runcorn CP/AP       Cheshire AncC
Place: Preston Brook

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