| Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary 3,920,614,713 visitors served. |
Dictionary/ thesaurus | Medical dictionary | Legal dictionary | Financial dictionary | Acronyms | Idioms | Encyclopedia | Wikipedia encyclopedia | ? |
Stockton-On-Tees |
Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Wikipedia | 0.01 sec. |
|
|
Stockton-on-Tees
1. a former port and industrial centre in NE England, in Stockton-on-Tees unitary authority, Co. Durham, on the River Tees: famous for the Stockton-Darlington Railway (1825), the first passenger-carrying railway in the world; now mainly residential. Pop.: 80 060 (2001) 2. a unitary authority in NE England, in Co. Durham and North Yorkshire: created in 1996 from part of Cleveland county. Pop.: 186 300 (2003 est.). Area: 195 sq. km (75 sq. miles) Stockton-On-Tees a city in Great Britain, in the county of Cleveland, near the mouth of the Tees River. Population, 162,500 (1974). Stockton-on-Tees is a transportation junction and seaport on the North Sea. The city’s industries include ferrous metallurgy and the production of industrial equipment and locomotives. There is a chemical complex east of the city in Billingham. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
|
| Encyclopedia |
| Free Tools: |
For surfers:
Free toolbar & extensions |
Word of the Day |
Help
For webmasters: Free content | Linking | Lookup box | Double-click lookup |
|---|