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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sunderland Bridge like this:
SUNDERLAND-BRIDGE, a township in St. Oswald parish, Durhamshire; on the river Wear, 3½ miles S of Durham. It has a post-office under Durham. Acres, 1,376. Real property, £1,124. Pop., 227. Houses,
Sunderland Bridge 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 Sunderland Bridge itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sunderland Bridge in County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4287
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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