In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described South Hylton like this:

Hylton, South, eccl. dist., Bishop Wearmouth par., Durham, pop. 2647.

South Hylton through time

South Hylton is now part of SUNDERLAND District. Click here for graphs and data of how SUNDERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about South Hylton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25674

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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