Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Lowside

Lowside, a division of Whickham par., Durham, 3 miles SW. of Gateshead; has iron and chemical works, collieries, and brickworks.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a division of a parish"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: County Durham AncC
Place: Dunston

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