Newsham (Eaglescliffe), Durham
Historical Description
Newsham, a hamlet and township in Eaglescliffe parish, Durham, consisting of six farms. Post town, Eaglescliffe; money order and telegraph office, Yann. Acreage of township, 1572; population, 79.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | County Durham | |
Civil parish | Eaglescliffe | |
Poor Law union | Stockton | |
Ward | Stockton |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Newsham (Eaglescliffe) from the following:
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for County Durham is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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