Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BILLINGSIDE

BILLINGSIDE, a township in Lanchester parish, Durham; on a branch of the Tyne and Stanhope railway, 12 miles SW of Gateshead. Acres, 288. Pop., 10. Houses, 2.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Billingside CP/Tn       Lanchester AP/CP       County Durham AncC
Place: Billingside

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