Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRIERTON, or Brearton

BRIERTON, or Brearton, a township in Stranton parish, Durham; near the Hartlepool railway, 3½ miles SW by S of Hartlepool. Acres, 748. Real property, £512. Pop., 30. Houses, 4.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Brierton CP/Tn       Stranton CP/AP       County Durham AncC
Place names: BREARTON     |     BRIERTON     |     BRIERTON OR BREARTON
Place: Brierton

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