Place:


Lyons  County Durham

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Lyons like this:

Lyons, eccl. dist., Houghton-le-Spring and Pittington pars., Durham, pop. 4105.

Additional information about this locality is available for Hetton

Lyons through time

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

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lyons, in Sunderland and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24912

Date accessed: 28th March 2024


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