In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Harperley like this:
HARPERLEY, a railway station in Durham; on the Stanhope railway, 3 miles SE by E of Wolsingham. It has a post-office under Darlington. Harperley Park, adjacent, is the seat of G. H. Wilkinson, Esq.
Additional information about this locality is available for North Bedburn
Harperley through time
Harperley is now part of Wear Valley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wear Valley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Harperley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Harperley, in Wear Valley and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25844
Date accessed: 26th April 2024
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