Lamesley
Lamesley is a village and civil parish in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. The population of the civil parish at the 2011 census was 3,742.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 3,930 residents
- Description: village and civil parish in Tyne and Wear, England, UK
- Also known as: “Lamesley, Tyne and Wear”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Angel of the North and Tyne Yard.
Angel of the North
Work of art
The Angel of the North is a contemporary sculpture by Antony Gormley, located in Gateshead, Tyne and Wear, England. Completed in 1998, it is seen by an estimated 33 million people every year due to its proximity to the A1 and A167 roads and the East Coast Main Line.
Tyne Yard
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Tyne Yard is a railway yard in Birtley, England, on the East Coast Main Line, operated by DB Cargo UK. The yard is the major freight yard of the North East, with the majority of rail freight movements in Tyne and Wear from around Great Britain passing through the yard.
Ravensworth Castle
Ruins
Photo: john tollitt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ravensworth Castle is a ruinous Grade II* listed building and a scheduled monument situated at Lamesley, Tyne and Wear, England. The building has been destroyed and rebuilt a number of times, and was the seat of the Ravensworth barons, the Liddells.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kibblesworth and Low Fell.
Kibblesworth
Village
Photo: Peter Standing, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kibblesworth is a village 2 miles west of Birtley, Tyne and Wear, England. Kibblesworth was a mainly rural community until the development of the pit and brickworks and the resulting increase in population.
Low Fell
Suburb
Photo: Meetthefeebles, CC BY 3.0.
Low Fell is a suburb of Gateshead situated in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead in Tyne and Wear, England. Built predominantly on sandstone, grindstone and clay, it is bordered by Sheriff Hill/Deckham to the east, Saltwell/Bensham to the west, Harlow Green to the south and Shipcote to the north.
Birtley
Town
Photo: Trevor Littlewood, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Birtley is a town in the Metropolitan Borough of Gateshead, in Tyne and Wear, England. It is situated to the south of Gateshead and is conjoined to Chester-le-Street across the county boundary in County Durham. Birtley is situated 1½ miles southeast of Lamesley.
Lamesley
- Categories: civil parish and locality
- Location: Lamesley, Gateshead, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
54.91398° or 54° 54′ 50″ northLongitude
-1.61098° or 1° 36′ 40″ westPopulation
3,930Elevation
39 feet (12 metres)Open location code
9C6WW97Q+HJOpenStreetMap ID
node 29277765OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
6269326Wikidata ID
Q2095219
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In Other Languages
From Bengali to Welsh—“Lamesley” goes by many names.
- Bengali: “লেমসলে”
- Cebuano: “Lamesley (kapital sa distrito)”
- Cebuano: “Lamesley”
- Chinese: “Lamesley”
- Chinese: “兰姆斯雷”
- Chinese: “蘭姆斯雷”
- Dutch: “Lamesley”
- French: “Lamesley”
- German: “Lamesley”
- Gujarati: “લેમસ્લી”
- Hebrew: “ליימסלי”
- Irish: “Lamesley”
- Japanese: “ラメスリー”
- Japanese: “ロウ・エイトン”
- Kannada: “ಲೇಮ್ಸ್ಲೇ”
- Korean: “램슬리”
- Lithuanian: “Lameslis”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Lamesley”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Lamesley”
- Persian: “لیمزلی”
- Polish: “Lamesley”
- Portuguese: “Lamesley”
- Russian: “Леймсли”
- Spanish: “Lamesley”
- Swedish: “Lamesley”
- Tamil: “லெமெசலே”
- Telugu: “లమేస్లి”
- Turkish: “Lamesley”
- Urdu: “لاماسلے”
- Welsh: “Lamesley”
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