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

BIDDICK (South), a township in Houghton-le-Spring parish, Durham; on the Durham Junction railway, 6 miles WSW of Sunderland. Acres, 343. Pop., 48. Houses, 11.

South Biddick through time

South Biddick 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 South Biddick itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of South Biddick in County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5559

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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