The name Preston is basically a boy's name and is usually pronounced as PRES-ten. It draws down to Old English origin and it literally means "priest's town". This name is very much similar to other names like Prestcot, Bristol, Bristow, Prestcott, Priestly and Prestley. Some of the other names that sound very similar are Criston, Wriston and Triston.
Preston also refers to the name of a very beautiful city that is situated in North West England. It lies on the River Ribble. One of the very well known remarkable landmarks of this place is St Walburge's Church, which is designed by Joseph Hansom. Some of the other well known buildings, around this city are the Miller Arcade, Town Hall, Harris Building, St. John's Minster, former Corn Exchange, Fishergate Baptist Church and many beautiful Georgian buildings at Winckley Square.
Preston also refers to the name of a very beautiful city that is situated in North West England. It lies on the River Ribble. One of the very well known remarkable landmarks of this place is St Walburge's Church, which is designed by Joseph Hansom. Some of the other well known buildings, around this city are the Miller Arcade, Town Hall, Harris Building, St. John's Minster, former Corn Exchange, Fishergate Baptist Church and many beautiful Georgian buildings at Winckley Square.
