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

GILMONBY, a township in Bowes parish, N. R. Yorkshire; 5 miles SW by W of Barnard-Castle. Acres, 2, 244. Real property, £1, 485. Pop., 80. Houses, 15.

Gilmonby through time

Gilmonby 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 Gilmonby itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/12714

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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