Descriptive gazetteer entries

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

Streatlam, hamlet, Gainford par., Durham, 3 miles NE. of Barnard Castle; P.O.; in vicinity is Streatlam Castle, seat. See STAINTON WITH STREATLAM.

This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Streatlam by doing a full-text search here.


Travel writing

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