In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described New Shildon like this:
New Shildon, eccl. dist. and vil., Auckland St Andrew and Heighington pars., Durham-dist., pop. 4210; vil., 3 miles SE. of Bishop Auckland; P.O., T.O.
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New Shildon through time
New Shildon is now part of Sedgefield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Sedgefield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about New Shildon itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of New Shildon, in Sedgefield and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25868
Date accessed: 01st May 2024
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