Monk Wearmouth | As described in John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887)

Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Monk Wearmouth

Monk Wearmouth.-- par. and ry. sta., Durham, 5180 ac., pop. 36,358; P.O., T.O.; contains the 2 townships of Monk Wearmouth and Monk Wearmouth Shore, wholly within the bor. of Sunderland - Monk Wearmouth, 550 ac., pop. 8355; Monk Wearmouth Shore, 287 ac. water, pop. 17,765. See SUNDERLAND.

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

Linked entities:
Feature Description:	"parish" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units:	Monkwearmouth Parish County Durham Ancient County
Place:	Monkwearmouth

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