Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for REDWORTH

REDWORTH, a township in Heighington parish, Durham; on the Clarence railway, 7 miles N N W of Darlington. It has a post-office under Darlington. Acres, 1,840. Real property, £1, 895. Pop., 325. Houses, 70. R. House is the seat of R. Surtees, Esq. A Danish mount of observation, with a triple terrace, is at Shackleton.


(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: Heighington CP/AP       Redworth CP/Tn       County Durham AncC
Place: Redworth

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