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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Pallion like this:
PALLION, a railway station in Durham; on the Sunderland and Durham railway; near the river Wear, 2 miles W N W of Sunderland. Pallion House is the seat of the Fenwicks. The name Pallion is a corruption of Pavilion.
Pallion is now part of SUNDERLAND District. Click here for graphs and data of how SUNDERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Pallion itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Pallion, in Sunderland and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25871
Date accessed: 09th April 2026
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