Leamside
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.
| Leamside | |
|---|---|
  Leamside Location within County Durham | |
| Population | 112 |
| OS grid reference | NZ311467 |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | HOUGHTON LE SPRING |
| Postcode district | DH4 |
| Dialling code | 0191 |
| Police | Durham |
| Fire | County Durham and Darlington |
| Ambulance | North East |
| UK Parliament | |
Notable residents
- Edward Fenwick Boyd (1810-1889), industrialist who built and lived in Moor House in the village
- Janet Boyd (1850-1928), militant suffragette
See also
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