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

THRISLINGTON, a township, with a r. station, in Bishop-Middleham parish, Durhamshire; on the Hartlepool and Ferryhill railway, 6½ miles S by E of Durham. Acres, 592. Real property, £534. Pop., 38. Houses, 6.

Thrislington through time

Thrislington 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 Thrislington itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/2417

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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