Preston is a Village in the county of Rutland.

Retail in Preston

There are great places to visit near Preston including some great towns, villages and lakes.

The area around Preston's best towns can be found at Oakham.

Wakerley is one of Preston's best, nearby villages to visit in Preston.

Places near Preston feature a number of interesting lakes including Rutland Water.

Preston History

There are some historic monuments around Preston:

• Moated site at North Luffenham
• Barnhill moated site at Hambleton
• Alstoe Moot and part of Alsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Kirby Hall: an Elizabethan country house and gardens, including the remains of the medieval village of Kirby
• Oakham motte and bailey castle and medieval gardens
• Bronze Age enclosure
• Moated site at Allexton
• Rockingham Castle, shrunken medieval village, moat and warrens
• Deserted medieval village on A6003, Snelston
• Butter Cross and stocks
• Dovecot and arch, formerly lodge of Brooke House
• Martinsthorpe deserted medieval village
• Village cross at junction of Well Cross and King Edward's Way
• Lyddington Bedehouse: a medieval bishop's palace and post-medieval almshouse with moat, gardens, fishponds and cultivation remains
• Earthwork in Morcott Spinney
• Bridge over River Chater
• Market cross 10m west of Cross Farmhouse
• Maze 220m south east of St Peter and St Paul's Church
• Castle Hill motte and bailey, Beaumont Chase
• Exton Old Hall
• Standing cross on The Green, 130m north west of The Bede House