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ALSTON, a township and a subdistrict, in the district of Preston, Lancashire. The township is in the parish of Ribchester; and lies adjacent to Longridge railway, near Longridge fell, 2 miles N of the river Ribble, 7 miles NE of Preston. Acres, 1,989. Real property, £5,268. Pop. 1,098. Houses, 213. A chief residence is Alston Lodge. The subdistrict comprises all the parish of Ribchester and part of the parish of Preston. Acres, 11,773. Pop., 4,414. Houses, 850.

John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72)

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• Our Lady and St Michael, Alston Lane, Roman Catholic

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• Our Lady and St Michael, Alston Lane, Roman Catholic

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