In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Lyons like this:
Lyons, eccl. dist., Houghton-le-Spring and Pittington pars., Durham, pop. 4105.
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Lyons through time
Lyons is now part of Sunderland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Sunderland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Lyons itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Lyons, in Sunderland and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24912
Date accessed: 21st October 2024
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