Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Preston Junction like this:

PRESTON-JUNCTION, a railway station on the S Eborder of Durham; on the North eastern system, at the meeting-point of the lines from Northallerton, Middlesborough, Stockton, and Darlington, 1 mile N of Yarm.

This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Preston Junction by doing a full-text search here.


Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

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Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Preston on Tees 0 2
Ingleby Barwick 0 2
Egglescliffe 0 3
Elton 0 2
Yarm 5 3
Aislaby 0 2
East Hartburn 0 2
Long Newton 0 3
Thornaby on Tees 0 2
South Stockton 0 2
Stainton 0 2
Castle Leavington 0 2
Maltby 0 2
Stockton on Tees 16 8
Kirk Leavington 0 3
Newsham 0 2
Hilton 0 2
Low Worsall 0 2
Middleton St George 0 4
West Acklam 0 3