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Lambton, township, Chester-le-Street par., Durham, on river Wear, 6½ miles NE. of Durham, 684 ac., pop. 151. Lambton Castle is the seat of the Earl of Durham, to whom the manor gives the title of viscount.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Chester le Street Parish Lambton Parish County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Lambton |
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