Littletown, County Durham

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Littletown
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54°47.1′N1°28.2′W / 54.7850°N 1.4700°W / 54.7850; -1.4700

Littletown is a hamlet in the civil parish of Pittington, in County Durham, England. [1] It is situated a few miles to the east of Durham, and was previously the site of the Lambton Colliery.

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References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 88 Newcastle upon Tyne (Durham & Sunderland) (Map). Ordnance Survey. 2012. ISBN   9780319229989.