Battle of Preston
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Two battles are known as the Battle of Preston:
- The Battle of Preston (1648) was a victory for Oliver Cromwell over the Royalists during the English Civil War.
- The Battle of Preston (1715) was a defeat for the rebels in the Jacobite Rising.
- The Battle of Prestonpans 1746, between the British Government and the Jacobite rebels in Scotland.
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