Place:


Lonton  North Riding

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Lonton like this:

LONTON, a hamlet in Holwick township, RomaldKirk parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Tees, at the boundary with Durham, 8½ miles NW of Barnard-Castle. A handsome bridge here spans the Tees.

Additional information about this locality is available for Holwick

Lonton through time

Lonton is now part of Teesdale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Teesdale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lonton itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lonton, in Teesdale and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25217

Date accessed: 25th April 2024


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