Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Coundon

Coundon.-- township, Auckland St Andrew par., S. Durham, 2 miles SE. of Bishop Auckland, 824 ac., pop. 3510; P.O., T.O.; contains extensive coal mines.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Auckland St Andrew Parish       Coundon Parish       County Durham Ancient County
Place: Coundon

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