Lamesley
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Coordinates: 54°54′58″N 1°36′29″W / 54.916°N 1.608°W
Lamesley | |
Lamesley Lamesley shown within Tyne and Wear | |
Population | 3,928 |
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OS grid reference | NZ251580 |
Civil parish | Lamesley |
Metropolitan borough | Gateshead |
Metropolitan county | Tyne and Wear |
Region | North East |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | GATESHEAD |
Postcode district | NE11 |
Dialling code | 0191 |
Police | Northumbria |
Fire | Tyne and Wear |
Ambulance | North East |
EU Parliament | North East England |
UK Parliament | Blaydon |
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Lamesley is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. 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). It has a population of 3,928.[1]
The Ravensworth Arms in Lamesley is said to be where Lewis Carroll wrote 'Alice in Wonderland'.[citation needed].
References
- ↑ Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Gateshead Retrieved 2009-09-14
External links
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