In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Edmondsley like this:
EDMONDLEY, a township in Chester-le-Street parish, Durham; on an affluent of the river Wear, near the Northeastern railway, 5½ miles NW by N of Durham. Acres, 1, 964. Real property, £7, 505; of which £4, 260 are in mines, and £74 in railways. Pop., 434. Houses, 85.
Edmondsley through time
Edmondsley is now part of Chester le Street district. Click here for graphs and data of how Chester le Street has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Edmondsley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Edmondsley, in Chester le Street and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5903
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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