Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for EDMONDLEY

EDMONDLEY, a township in Chester-le-Street parish, Durham; on an affluent of the river Wear, near the Northeastern railway, 5½ miles NW by N of Durham. Acres, 1, 964. Real property, £7, 505; of which £4, 260 are in mines, and £74 in railways. Pop., 434. Houses, 85.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Chester le Street CP/AP/Ch       County Durham AncC
Place: Edmondsley

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