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

DALTON-UPON-TEES, a township in Croft parish, N. R. Yorkshire; on the river Tees, at the boundary with Durham, and on the York and Newcastle railway, at the junction of the Richmond branch, 5 miles S of Darlington. It has a station at the railway junction. Acres, 595. Real property, £2, 499; of which £930 are in railways. Pop., 211. Houses, 43.

Dalton upon Tees through time

Dalton upon Tees is now part of NORTH YORKSHIRE Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTH YORKSHIRE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dalton upon Tees itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dalton upon Tees, in North Yorkshire and North Riding | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12266

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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