Preston-le-Skerne

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Preston-le-Skerne[1] is a hamlet in the civil parish of Mordon, County Durham, England. It is situated a short distance to the east of Newton Aycliffe.

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Post townNewton Aycliffe
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Preston-le-Skerne
Preston West Farm
Preston-le-Skerne is located in County Durham
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Preston-le-Skerne
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Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townNewton Aycliffe
Postcode districtDL5
Dialling code01325
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54.610°N 1.528°W / 54.610; -1.528
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History

Preston-le-Skerne was formerly a township in the parish of Aycliffe.[2] In 1866, Preston le Skerne became a separate civil parish.[3] On 1 April 1983 the parish was abolished and merged with Mordon.[4] In 1971, the parish had a population of 81.[5]


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