Lemington, Northumberland
Historical Description
Lemington, a village in the township of Newburn Hall and Sugley ecclesiastical parish, Northumberland. It has a station on a branch of the N.E.R., and a post, money order, and telegraph office under Scotswood (R.S.O.) There is a Primitive Methodist chapel, and the manufacture of flint glass is carried on.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Northumberland | |
Poor Law union | Castle ward | |
Ward | Castle |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Lemington from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Lemington)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Northumberland is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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