In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Whitton like this:

WHITTON, a township in Grindon parish, Durham; 4½ miles NW by W of Stockton-on-Tees. Acres, 741. Real property, £736. Pop., 40. Houses, 10.

Whitton through time

Whitton is now part of STOCKTON ON TEES Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how STOCKTON ON TEES has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Whitton itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Whitton, in Stockton on Tees and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4297

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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