Descriptive gazetteer entries

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Little Eppleton like this:

EPPLETON (Little), a township in Houghton-le-Spring parish, Durham; 1½ mile SW of Great Eppleton. Acres, 335. Real property, £490; of which £150 are in railways. Pop., 26. Houses, 4.

This is the only descriptive gazetter entry we have found, but you may be able to find further references to Little Eppleton by doing a full-text search here.


Travel writing

Sorry, but no mentions of this place can be found.

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Place Mentioned in Travel Writing Mentioned in Hist. Gazetteer
Lyons 0 1
Great Eppleton 0 2
Hetton 0 4
Slingley 0 2
East Murton 0 3
South Hetton 0 2
Warden Law 0 2
Moorsley 0 3
East Rainton 0 3
Haswell 0 2
Rainton 0 1
Dalton le Dale 0 2
Seaton 0 3
Cold Hesledon 0 3
Burdon 0 2
New Seaham 0 3
Pittington 0 2
Chilton Moor 0 1
Newbottle 0 2
West Rainton 0 3