Lamesley
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Lamesley shown within Tyne and Wear |
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Metropolitan borough | Gateshead |
Metropolitan county | Tyne and Wear |
Region | North East |
Constituent country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GATESHEAD |
Postcode district | NE11 |
Dialling code | 0191 |
Police | Northumbria |
Fire | Tyne and Wear |
Ambulance | North East |
European Parliament | North East England |
UK Parliament | Blaydon |
List of places: UK • England • Tyne and Wear |
Lamesley is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear. The village is situated towards the south of Gateshead, near to Birtley and Kibblesworth. The parish includes Lamesley village, Kibblesworth, Eighton Banks and the Northside area of Birtley (The private estates ; The Hollys, LongBank, Northdene & Crathie)
The Ravensworth Arms in Lamesley said to be where Lewis Carroll wrote 'Alice in Wonderland'. Alice being the landlord's daughter.