Lambton

Lambton is a hamlet in Sunderland, England. Lambton is situated nearby to Woodstone Village, as well as near the village Fence Houses.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lambton Castle and Riverside Ground.

Lambton Castle

Castle

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Lambton Castle stands above Chester-le-Street, County Durham and is a stately home, the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earls of Durham. It is listed in the mid-category of listed building, Grade II*. Lambton Castle is situated 1½ miles northwest of Lambton.

Riverside Ground

Stadium

Photo: Ngb, CC BY-SA 1.0.

The Riverside Ground, known for sponsorship reasons as the Banks Homes Riverside, is a cricket venue in Chester-le-Street, County Durham, England. It is home to Durham County Cricket Club, and has also hosted several international matches. Riverside Ground is situated 2 miles west of Lambton.

St Andrew

Church

Photo: Malc McDonald, CC BY-SA 2.0.

St Andrew is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Woodstone Village and Fence Houses.

Woodstone Village

Village

Woodstone Village is a hamlet in the civil parish of Little Lumley, in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. It neighbours the larger villages of Fencehouses and Burnmoor.

Fence Houses

Village

Photo: P Glenwright, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fence Houses, or Fencehouses is a village in the City of Sunderland in Tyne and Wear, England. It came into existence when Napoleonic prisoners were housed on the outskirts of Houghton-le-Spring.

Lumley Thicks

Hamlet

Lumley Thicks is a small village in County Durham, in England. It is situated between Chester-le-Street and Houghton-le-Spring, north of Great Lumley.

Lambton

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Sunderland, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

54.84799° or 54° 50′ 53″ north

Longitude

-1.51219° or 1° 30′ 44″ west

Elevation

180 feet (55 metres)

Open location code

9C6WRFXQ+54

OpenStreetMap ID

node 29343176

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13267360

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