Lambton is the name of several places and people:

People

Viscount Lambton A viscount ( , for male) or viscountess (, for female) is a Title#Aristocratic titles, title used in certain European countries for a nobility, noble of varying status. The status and any domain held by a viscount is a viscounty. In the case ...

, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the Earls of Durham *

Anne Lambton Lady Mary Gabrielle Ann Lambton (born 4 July 1954), known as Anne Lambton, is a British actress. Lambton is the younger of five daughters of Antony Lambton (formerly 6th Earl of Durham) and his wife, Bindy ( Blew-Jones). Her father resigned fr ...

(born 1954), an actress *

Antony Lambton Antony Claud Frederick Lambton (10 July 1922 – 30 December 2006), also known as Lord Lambton or Tony Lambton, was a British aristocrat who served as a Conservative Member of Parliament from 1951 to 1973. Styled as Viscount Lambton from 1941 t ...

(1922–2006), formerly 6th Earl of Durham and later claimed Viscount Lambton, disclaimed his earldom under the terms of the Peerage Act 1963 * Edward Lambton, 7th Earl of Durham (born 1961), or Ned Lambton, is the current Earl of Durham *

Frederick Lambton, 4th Earl of Durham Frederick William Lambton, 4th Earl of Durham (19 June 1855 – 31 January 1929) was a British hereditary peer and a Liberal (later Liberal Unionist) politician. Early life and education Lambton was the second son of George Lambton, 2nd Earl ...

(1855–1929), a British politician *

George Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham George Frederick D'Arcy Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham (5 September 1828 – 27 November 1879), styled Viscount Lambton from 1833 to 1840, was a British peer. Early life Lambton was born on 5 September 1828 at Copse Hill, Wimbledon and was baptise ...

(1828–1879), a British peer *Hedworth Lambton (1856–1929), a British naval officer, changed his name to

Hedworth Meux Admiral of the Fleet Sir Hedworth Meux, (pronounced ''Mews''; ''né'' Lambton; 5 July 1856 – 20 September 1929) was a Royal Navy officer. As a junior officer he was present at the bombardment of Alexandria during the Anglo-Egyptian War. In 1 ...

in 1910 for inheritance purposes *

John Lambton (British Army officer) General John Lambton (26 July 1710 – 22 March 1794) of Harraton Hall, later of Lambton Castle, County Durham, was a senior officer in the British Army and a Member of Parliament. Life Lambton was the fourth son of Ralph Lambton ( 1651– ...

(1710–1794), a British army officer and Member of Parliament *

John Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham John George Lambton, 1st Earl of Durham, (12 April 1792 – 28 July 1840), also known as "Radical Jack" and commonly referred to in Canadian history texts as Lord Durham, was a British Whigs (British political party), Whig statesman, colonial ...

(1792–1840), a British colonial administrator *

John Lambton, 3rd Earl of Durham John George Lambton, 3rd Earl of Durham (19 June 1855 – 18 September 1928), known as Viscount Lambton until 1879, was a British hereditary peer. Early life Durham was the eldest twin son of George Lambton, 2nd Earl of Durham and his wife Lad ...

(1855–1928), a British peer * John Lambton, 5th Earl of Durham (1884–1970), a British peer *

Lucinda Lambton Lady Lucinda Lambton (born 10 May 1943), also known as Lady Lucinda Worsthorne, is an English writer, photographer, and broadcaster on architectural subjects. Early life Lucinda Lambton was born in Newcastle upon Tyne, the eldest child of the C ...

, writer, photographer and broadcaster *

William Henry Lambton William Henry Lambton (1764–1797) was a British Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), member of Parliament (MP) who represented the Durham (UK Parliament constituency), City of Durham in the House of Commons of Great Britain, House of Commons ...

(1764–1797), a British Member of Parliament *

William Lambton Lieutenant-Colonel William Lambton ( 1753 – 20 or 26 January 1823) was a British soldier, Surveyor (surveying), surveyor, and geographer who began a Triangulation (surveying), triangulation survey in 1800-1802 that was later called the Great ...

(c.1756–1823), surveyor

Places

Australia

Lambton, New South Wales Lambton is a List of suburbs in Greater Newcastle, New South Wales, suburb of Newcastle, New South Wales, Newcastle, New South Wales, Australia, from Newcastle's central business district. Early days The Awabakal and Worimi peoples are ackno ...

, a suburb in Newcastle, New South Wales *

New Lambton, New South Wales New Lambton is a suburb of Newcastle, in the Hunter Region of New South Wales, Australia. It is located about west of the Newcastle central business district. It includes two shopping districts, schools and other general facilities. At the 201 ...

, a suburb in Newcastle, New South Wales

Canada

Lambton County, Ontario Lambton County is a county in Southwestern Ontario, Canada. It is bordered on the north by Lake Huron, which is drained by the St. Clair River, the county's western border and part of the Canada-United States border. To the south is Lake Saint Cla ...

Lambton (federal electoral district) Lambton was a federal electoral district represented in the House of Commons of Canada from 1867 to 1882. It was located in the province of Ontario. It was created by the British North America Act 1867. The County of Lambton consisted of the To ...

, a former Federal riding that encompassed Lambton County **

Lambton (provincial electoral district) Lambton was an electoral riding in Ontario, Canada. It was created in 1867 at the time of confederation. It was located in southwestern Ontario and included the town of Sarnia. In 1875 it was split into two separate ridings, Lambton East and L ...

, a former Provincial riding *

Lambton College Lambton College is a public college located in Sarnia, Ontario, Canada. Founded in 1966, the college offers programs across various fields, including business, community services, health sciences, fire and engineering technology. The campus is ...

, Sarnia (Lambton County), Ontario *

Lambton Neighbourhood, Toronto Lambton is a neighbourhood in the city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It is situated on the east bank of the Humber River north and south of Dundas Street West. It is bounded on the north by Black Creek, on the east by Jane Street and on the so ...

, neighbourhood in Toronto *

Lambton, Québec Lambton is a municipality of about 1600 people in Le Granit Regional County Municipality in the Estrie region of Quebec Quebec is Canada's List of Canadian provinces and territories by area, largest province by area. Located in Central ...

, a municipality in Québec

New Zealand

Lambton Harbour Lambton is the name of several places and people: People * Viscount Lambton, a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom associated with the Earls of Durham * Anne Lambton (born 1954), an actress *Antony Lambton (1922–2006), formerly 6th Earl of ...

, one of the arms of

Wellington Harbour Wellington Harbour ( ), officially called Wellington Harbour / Port Nicholson, is a large natural harbour on the southern tip of New Zealand's North Island. The harbour entrance is from Cook Strait. Central Wellington is located on parts of ...

Lambton Quay, Wellington Lambton Quay (once known as The Beach) is the heart of the central business district of Wellington, the capital city A capital city, or just capital, is the municipality holding primary status in a country, state (polity), state, province, ...

, one of the main streets of Wellington *Lambton Station, also known as

Pipitea Point Railway Station Pipitea Point railway station, a temporary building for the Hutt and Masterton railway, was Wellington's first railway station opened on 14 April 1874 with the Hutt Valley Line. The railway line from Wellington to Lower Hutt was started in 187 ...

, Wellington

United Kingdom

Lambton, Tyne and Wear Lambton is an area of Washington, in the City of Sunderland metropolitan borough in Tyne and Wear, England. It lies about northeast of Chester-le-Street. It is historically part of County Durham. It is linked to the Lambton family, Lambton Cas ...

, a village in Washington, Tyne and Wear, Sunderland, England *

Lambton Castle Lambton Castle stands above Chester-le-Street, County Durham and is a stately home, the ancestral seat of the Lambton family, the Earl of Durham, Earls of Durham. It is listed in the mid-category of listed building, listed building, Grade II*. ...

, a stately home near Chester-le-Street in County Durham, England *

New Lambton, County Durham New Lambton is a village in County Durham, England, although the postal address is Tyne and Wear. It lies between the villages of Bournmoor and Fencehouses, and about east of Chester-le-Street Chester-le-Street () is a market town in Coun ...

, a village in England

Ships

* ''Lambton'', a New Zealand Company cutter dispatched to New Zealand in 1825 under Captain James Herd * SS ''Lambton'', a lighthouse tender that operated for the Canadian government on the Great Lakes in the early 20th century