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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Kibblesworth like this:
KIBBLESWORTH, a township in Chester-le-Street parish, Durham; on the Northeastern railway, 4½ miles S of Gateshead. Acres, 1, 580. Real property, £4, 903; of which £3, 000 are in mines. Pop. in 1851, 476; in 1861, 819. Houses, 141.
Kibblesworth is now part of GATESHEAD District. Click here for graphs and data of how GATESHEAD has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Kibblesworth itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Kibblesworth, in Gateshead and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25855
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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