Place:


Selaby Park  County Durham

 

In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Selaby Park like this:

SELABY PARK, a seat in Gainford parish, Durham; on the river Tees, 6½ miles E of Barnard-Castle. It occupies the site of an ancient monastery; belonged forages to the Brackenburys, one of whom was slain at Bosworth Field; and belongs now to the Duke of Cleveland.

Additional information about this locality is available for Gainford

Selaby Park through time

Selaby Park is now part of Teesdale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Teesdale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Selaby Park itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Selaby Park, in Teesdale and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25877

Date accessed: 23rd April 2024


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