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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Burnopfield like this:
Burnopfield, eccl. dist. and hamlet, Chester-le-Street and Lanchester pars., N. Durham, pop. 3818; P.O., T.O. The hamlet is 6 miles SE. of Gateshead.
Burnopfield 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 Burnopfield itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Burnopfield in County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25826
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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