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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Kimblesworth like this:
KIMBLEWORTH, an extra-parochial tract in the district and county of Durham; on the Northeastern railway, 2¾ miles N by W of Durham. Acres, 571. Real property, £480. Pop., 37. Houses, 7. This place was once a parish; and it still ranks as a rectory, annexed to the p. curacy of Witton-Gilbert, in the diocese of Durham.
Kimblesworth 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 Kimblesworth itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kimblesworth in County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/1874
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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