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

BOLDRON, a township in Startforth parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 2 miles SW by S of Barnard-Castle. Acres, 1,222. Pop., 178. Houses, 42.

Boldron through time

Boldron is now part of COUNTY DURHAM Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how COUNTY DURHAM has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Boldron itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Boldron, in County Durham and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/11611

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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