Population 112 Unitary authority Country England Local time Tuesday 11:10 AM Ceremonial county County Durham UK parliament constituency City of Durham | OS grid reference NZ311467 Region North East Sovereign state United Kingdom Dialling code 0191 Post town Houghton-le-Spring | |
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Weather 14°C, Wind W at 32 km/h, 54% Humidity | ||
Leamside is a small village close to the city of Durham, County Durham, in England. It is situated to the west of West Rainton. It is part of the civil parish of West Rainton.
Map of Leamside, Houghton le Spring, UK
The village gives its name to the Leamside Line, the old main line running up the east coast, which was largely mothballed in the 1990s. Although there have been aspirations to re-open the line to aid economic regeneration, there are currently proposals to lift the track on the line.
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Leamside Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA