Preston-on-Tees is located in the county of Durham, North East England, two miles west of the town of Thornaby-on-Tees, two miles south-west of the major town of Stockton-on-Tees, 122 miles south-east of Edinburgh, and 215 miles north of London. Preston-on-Tees lies just north of the North Yorkshire border. Preston-on-Tees falls within the unitary authority of Stockton-on-Tees. It is in the TS18 postcode district. The post town for Preston-on-Tees is Stockton-on-Tees.
Preston-on-Tees is in the ceremonial county of Durham, the historic county of Durham, and the administrative county of Stockton-on-Tees.
Ceremonial County | Durham |
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Historic County | Durham |
Administrative County | Stockton-on-Tees |
Preston-on-Tees is situated towards the southernmost extremity of Durham, and towards the easternmost extremity of Durham.
The nearest postcode to the centre of Preston-on-Tees is TS18 3UG.
Preston-on-Tees is situated towards the southernmost extremity of the TS18 postcode district, and roughly centrally between the easternmost and westernmost extremities of the TS18 postcode district.
The post town for Preston-on-Tees is Stockton-on-Tees. Preston-on-Tees is in the TS18 postcode district, which corresponds to the post town of Stockton-on-Tees.
The centre of Preston-on-Tees is located at position 54.53897° latitude and -1.33407° longitude.
Latitude | 54.53897° |
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Longitude | -1.33407° |
The centre of Preston-on-Tees is located at the grid reference easting 443184 and northing 516170 within the British National Grid (OSGB36) system.
Easting | 443184 |
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Northing | 516170 |
Position of Preston-on-Tees relative to nearby towns. Distance is measured from the centre of Preston-on-Tees to the centre of the town.
Position of Preston-on-Tees relative to nearby cities. Distance is measured from the centre of Preston-on-Tees to the centre of the city.