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Billingham, Durham

Billingham is a town in County Durham. In the 19th century Billingham was a small village - the original village area being known as Billingham Green. From the First World War, Billingham developed as a centre of chemical works. The building of many planned estates since the Second World War has seen Billingham spread north and east. It is within the council area of Stockton-on-Tees.

Place Type: Town
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.594416,-1.29145
Grid Reference: NZ 4588 2236
Civil Parish: Billingham CP
Council Area: Stockton-on-Tees CA
Strategic Authority Area: Tees Valley SA
Police Area: Cleveland PA

GBPN ID: 3651
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Billingham,_Durham_3651

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