Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Heighington

Heighington.-- par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., S. Durham, 5 miles NW. of Darlington - par., 8378 ac. (including part of Auckland St Andrew par.), pop. 1494; township, 1766 ac., pop. 621; P.O.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Heighington CP/AP       County Durham AncC
Place: Heighington

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