Traditional county: Dorset · Region: South West
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| Place | Preston |
| Traditional County | Dorset |
| Region | South West |
| Country | England, United Kingdom |
| Latitude | 50.646377 |
| Longitude | -2.422430 |
| Place Type | Suburban Area |
Preston is a coastal suburban area situated immediately to the east of Weymouth in Dorset, South West England, at approximately 50.6464°N, -2.4224°W. Forming part of the larger Weymouth urban conurbation, it extends towards the villages of Osmington and Ringstead further east. Characterised by its residential streets and proximity to the sea, Preston is known for its sandy beach, Bowleaze Cove, which contributes to its appeal as a family-friendly destination. The area offers a mix of local amenities and holiday accommodation, serving both residents and visitors exploring the nearby Jurassic Coast.
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Preston is a suburban area in Dorset, England, United Kingdom, located in the South West region. It is situated at 50.646377°N, -2.422430°W.
This page provides a live interactive map with street, satellite and terrain layers and Street View. Weather is displayed from Open-Meteo, covering current conditions, hourly forecasts and a 7-day outlook. Local and world news are updated in real time where feeds are available. A Wikipedia summary for Preston is included above.
Location data is sourced from OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024, Ordnance Survey, Open Government Licence v3.0.
| Page built | May 2026 |
| Location data | OS Open Names © Crown copyright and database rights 2024. Ordnance Survey. Open Government Licence v3.0. |
| County data | Traditional county boundaries. Modern unitary authority: OS Open Names / ONS Geography. |
| Coordinates | WGS84 decimal degrees derived from OS National Grid (OSGB36) |
| Wikipedia validation | Article content matched by Wikipedia category membership (e.g. “Villages in Derbyshire”) and name verification against OS Open Names data. |