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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Washington,_Tyne_and_WearWashington, Tyne and Wear - Wikipedia

    Washington is a town in the City of Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England. Historically part of County Durham, it is the ancestral settlement of the local Washington family, from which the first President of the United States George Washington descended. It is located between Chester-le-Street, Gateshead and South Tyneside.

  2. simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Washington,_Tyne_and_WearWashington, Tyne and Wear - Simple English Wikipedia, the ...

    Washington is a new town in Sunderland, in the northeast of England. Historically it was part of County Durham. It joined a new county in 1974 with the creation of Tyne and Wear. Washington is an equal distance from the centres of Newcastle upon Tyne, Durham and Sunderland, and it has close ties to all three cities.

  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Tyne_and_WearTyne and Wear - Wikipedia

    Tyne and Wear (⫽ ˌ t aɪ n ... ˈ w ɪər ⫽) is a ceremonial county in North East England. It borders Northumberland to the north and County Durham to the south, and the largest settlement is the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. The county is largely urbanised. It had a population of 1.14 million in 2021.

  4. www.washingtonhistorysociety.co.uk › community › washingtonHistory - Washington History Society - Washington History ...

    Learn about the history of Washington, a town in Tyne and Wear, from prehistoric times to the present day. Explore the notable dates, events, people and places that shaped Washington's past and present.

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  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_ParliamentaryList of parliamentary constituencies in Tyne and Wear - Wikipedia

    The ceremonial county of Tyne and Wear is divided into 12 parliamentary constituencies. They are all borough constituencies. As of the 2019 general election, 11 in 12 are represented by the Labour Party (UK).

    Constituency [nb 1]
    Electorate [1]
    Majority [2] [nb 2]
    Member Of Parliament [2]
    Blaydon
    67,853
    5,531
    Liz Twist
    Gateshead
    64,449
    7,200
    Ian Mearns
    Houghton and Sunderland South
    68,835
    3,115
    Bridget Phillipson
    Jarrow
    65,103
    7,120
    Kate Osborne

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  6. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › Washington_(England)Washington (England) – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

    Washington is a town in Tyne and Wear in the northeast of England. It was a small mining village but from 1964 became the core of a planned New Town, with a population of over 67,000 in 2011. It was part of County Durham until 1974 when the metropolis of Tyne and Wear was created.

  7. www.nationaltrust.org.uk › washington-old-hallWashington Old Hall | Tyne and Wear | National Trust

    5 days ago · Washington Old Hall is a manor house associated with the family of George Washington, first president of the USA. It is open to visitors who can explore the historic building, gardens and learn about its connection to the American founding father.

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