Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for LINTHORPE

LINTHORPE, a village and a township in Middlesborough parish, N. R. Yorkshire. The village stands on the river Tees, at the boundary with Durham, 3 miles E of Stockton-upon-Tees; and is irregularly built, but prosperous. The township contains also the village of Newport and the hamlet of Airsholme. Real property, £4,135; of which £250 are in iron-works. Pop. in 1851, 262; in 1861,702. Houses, 133. The manor belongs to T. Hustler, Esq.


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

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Feature Description: "a village and a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Yorkshire Ancient County
Place: Linthorpe

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