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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Witton Junction like this:
WITTON-JUNCTION, a r. station, with telegraph, in Durham; on the Northeastern system, at the forking of the lines toward respectively Stanhope and Rowley, 3½ miles WNW of Bishop-Auckland.
Witton Junction 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 Witton Junction itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Witton Junction in County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25879
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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