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New page: The city of Preston is the county town of Lancashire in north-west England. It was a medieval market town, but grew rapidly in the nineteenth century as a centre for industrial...
The city of [[Preston]] is the county town of [[Lancashire]] in north-west [[England]]. It was a medieval market town, but grew rapidly in the nineteenth century as a centre for industrialised cotton spinning. In the 1960s and 70s it was designated an expansion area, as part of 'Central Lancashire New Town'.
[[Category:United Kingdom Cities and Towns]]
[[Category:United Kingdom Cities and Towns]]