Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Shotton

Shotton.-- eccl. dist., township, and vil. with ry. sta. (Shotton Bridge), Easington par., Durham - dist., pop. 2234; township, 3701 ac., pop. 2131; vil. (Shotton Colliery), 2 miles S. of Easington; P.O.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Shotton Tn/CP       County Durham AncC
Place: Shotton

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