Lonsdale may refer to:

Places

Australia

Lonsdale Street Lonsdale Street is a main street and thoroughfare in the Melbourne central business district, Australia. It runs roughly east–west and was laid out in 1837 as one of Melbourne's original boundaries within the Hoddle Grid. The street ext ...

, Melbourne, Victoria *

Lonsdale, South Australia Lonsdale is an industrial suburb south of Adelaide, South Australia, within the City of Onkaparinga. Lonsdale was farmed from shortly after European settlement until the 1950s, when the South Australian Housing Trust acquired much of the land f ...

, an industrial suburb of Adelaide *

Point Lonsdale Point Lonsdale is a town on the Bellarine Peninsula, near Queenscliff, Victoria, Australia. The town is divided between the Borough of Queenscliffe and the City of Greater Geelong. Point Lonsdale is also one of the headlands which, with Poin ...

, a coastal township in Victoria

Canada

Lonsdale Quay Lonsdale Quay is a SeaBus ferry terminal and major transit exchange in the North Vancouver (city), City of North Vancouver, and serves Metro Vancouver's North Shore (Metro Vancouver), North Shore municipalities. Located at the waterfront of the ...

, Vancouver, British Columbia * Lonsdale Tunnel, North Vancouver, British Columbia *

Lower Lonsdale Lower Lonsdale is a historic waterfront neighbourhood in the city of North Vancouver. Lower Lonsdale runs up Lonsdale Avenue from Lonsdale Quay to Keith Road. The area is characterized by its progressive feel of trendy businesses, a high end sex ...

, North Vancouver *

North Vancouver-Lonsdale North Vancouver-Lonsdale is a provincial electoral district for the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia, Canada. For other current and historical North Shore and City of Vancouver ridings, please see Vancouver (electoral districts) Dem ...

, a provincial electoral district in British Columbia *

Upper Lonsdale Upper Lonsdale is a suburban area in both the City and District of North Vancouver. This area runs north of Highway 1 (around 24th Street) to the corner of Lonsdale and Rockland (where Lonsdale Avenue comes to an end). The first 5 blocks up Lonsda ...

, North Vancouver

United Kingdom

* Lonsdale, the valley of the

River Lune The River Lune (archaically sometimes Loyne) is a river in length in Cumbria and Lancashire, England. Etymology Several elucidations for the origin of the name ''Lune'' exist. Firstly, it may be that the name is Brittonic languages, Brittonic ...

in Lancashire and Cumbria, England *

Kirkby Lonsdale Kirkby Lonsdale () is a town and civil parish in the Westmorland and Furness district of Cumbria, England, on the River Lune. Historically in Westmorland, it lies south-east of Kendal on the A65. The parish recorded a population of 1,771 in ...

, a small town in Cumbria, England *

Lonsdale Hundred The Lonsdale Hundred is a historic hundred of Lancashire, England. Although named after the dale or valley of the River Lune, which runs through the city of Lancaster, for centuries it covered most of the north-western part of Lancashire arou ...

, a hundred of the historic English county of Lancashire through which the River Lune flowed *

Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency) Lonsdale was a county constituency in north Lancashire, England. It returned one Member of Parliament (United Kingdom), Member of Parliament (MP) to the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kin ...

, a parliamentary constituency from 1918 to 1950 * Lonsdale College, Lancaster, a constituent college of Lancaster University, England *

Lonsdale Square Lonsdale Square is a garden square in the Barnsbury district of Islington, North London. It is bounded by unusual Tudor Gothic Revival terraced houses, with picturesque gables and Elizabethan-style windows, and is probably unique among squares. A ...

, London * Lonsdale Road, Oxford * Lonsdale Road Reservoir, Barnes, London *

Morecambe and Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency) Morecambe and Lonsdale was a constituency of the House of Commons which existed until 1983. Following the reorganisation of local government in England in the 1970s, a successor constituency called Morecambe and Lunesdale was formed. This fo ...

, a parliamentary constituency from 1950 to 1983 *

Morecambe and Lunesdale (UK Parliament constituency) Morecambe and Lunesdale is a constituency represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament since the 2024 general election by Lizzi Collinge for Labour. Constituency profile From 1979 to 2019 the constituency was a bellwether ...

, a parliamentary constituency created in 1983 *

North Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency) The Lonsdale Hundred is a historic Hundred (county division), hundred of Lancashire, England. Although named after the dale or valley of the River Lune, which runs through the city of Lancaster, Lancashire, Lancaster, for centuries it covered ...

, a parliamentary constituency from 1885 to 1918 *

North Lonsdale Rural District {{coord, 54.291, -3.062, display=title, region:GB_scale:200000 North Lonsdale was a rural district in the county of Lancashire, England from 1894 to 1974. It was created in 1894 as the Ulverston Rural District, and was renamed in 1960. It cove ...

, a local government area until 1974, renamed from Ulverston RD in 1960 *

Westmorland and Lonsdale (UK Parliament constituency) Westmorland and Lonsdale is a Constituencies of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, constituency in the south of Cumbria, represented in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom, House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom, UK Pa ...

, a parliamentary constituency created in 1983

United States

''Listed alphabetically by state'' * Lonsdale, Arkansas, a town in Garland County, Arkansas *

Lonsdale, Minnesota Lonsdale is a city in Rice County, Minnesota, Rice County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 4,686 at the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, with a 2024 estimate of 5,112. A fast growing exurb of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul met ...

, a city in Rice County, Minnesota *

Lonsdale, Rhode Island Lonsdale (also known as Londsdale) is a village and historic district in Lincoln and Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, United States, near Rhode Island Route 146 and Route 95. The village was originally part of the town of Smithfiel ...

, a village and historic district in Providence County, Rhode Island **

Lonsdale Sports Arena Lonsdale Sports Arena was a high-banked paved oval race track located north of Pawtucket, Rhode Island, on Mendon Road (Rhode Island Route 122) in Cumberland, Rhode Island, on the banks of the Blackstone River. The track operated from 1947 to 1 ...

, a race track that operated in Rhode Island from 1947 to 1956 *

Lonsdale, Knoxville, Tennessee Lonsdale is a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee, United States, located northwest of the city's downtown area. Established in the late-19th century as a land development project, Lonsdale incorporated as a separate city in 1907, and was a ...

, a neighborhood in Knoxville, Tennessee

Other uses

* Lonsdale (surname) *

Earl of Lonsdale Earl of Lonsdale is a title that has been created twice in British history, firstly in the Peerage of Great Britain in 1784 (becoming extinct in 1802), and then in the Peerage of the United Kingdom in 1807, both times for members of the Lowth ...

, a title created twice: 1784–1802 in the Peerage of Great Britain and since 1807 in the Peerage of the United Kingdom * The Lonsdale Sisters, Pauline Cingalee & Florence Samuels, English dancing duo in the 1940s and 1950s * A ''vitola'' of

cigar A cigar is a rolled bundle of dried and Fermentation, fermented tobacco leaves made to be Tobacco smoking, smoked. Cigars are produced in a variety of sizes and shapes. Since the 20th century, almost all cigars are made of three distinct comp ...

named after the 5th Earl of Lonsdale *

Lonsdale (clothing) Lonsdale is a British sports equipment, textile industry, textile and footwear brand focused on boxing and mixed martial arts established in London in 1960. Former boxer Bernard Hart started the brand as a boxing equipment company, but it even ...

, British boxing, mixed martial arts and clothing brand *

Lonsdale (car) Lonsdale was a marque of car sold in the United Kingdom by the Colt Car Company between 1982 and 1983. It took its name from the industrial suburb of Lonsdale in Adelaide, South Australia, where Mitsubishi Australia had an engine production faci ...

, defunct British automobile brand *

Lonsdale Belt The Lord Lonsdale Challenge Belt, commonly known as the Lonsdale Belt, is the oldest championship belt in British professional boxing. Hugh Lowther, 5th Earl of Lonsdale, The 5th Earl of Lonsdale introduced the prize on behalf of the National S ...

, British boxing prize * Lonsdale College, a fictional Oxford college attended by

Inspector Morse Endeavour Morse, GM, is the namesake character of the series of "Morse" detective novels by British author Colin Dexter, a Detective Chief Inspector in the Thames Valley Police in Oxford, England. On television he was portrayed by John ...

* Lonsdale Cup, British horse race *

Lonsdaleite Lonsdaleite (named in honour of Kathleen Lonsdale), also called hexagonal diamond in reference to the crystal structure, is an allotrope of carbon with a hexagonal lattice, as opposed to the cubical lattice of conventional diamond. It is found ...

, an

allotrope Allotropy or allotropism () is the property of some chemical elements to exist in two or more different forms, in the same physical state, known as allotropes of the elements. Allotropes are different structural modifications of an element: the ...

of diamond found in meteorites * HMAS ''Lonsdale'', a ship and a naval depot of the Royal Australian Navy * HMVS ''Londsale'', torpedo boat of the Victorian Naval Forces (Australia) {{disambiguation, geo