In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Millfield like this:
MILLFIELD, a railway station in Durham; on the Sunderland, Leamside, and Bishop-Auclland railway, 1 mile W of Sunderland.
The location is that of Millfield station, and the name "Millfield" appears just above this on the modern 1:50,000 map. Additional information about this locality is available for Sunderland
Millfield through time
Millfield is now part of Sunderland district. Click here for graphs and data of how Sunderland has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Millfield itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Millfield, in Sunderland and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25865
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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