Place:


Moor House  County Durham

 

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

MOORHOUSE, a township in Houghton-le-Spring parish, Durhamshire; on the river Wear, 3½ miles NE of Durham. Acres, 272. Real property, £331; of which £12 are in quarries. Pop., 94. Houses, 17.

Moor House through time

Moor House is now part of Durham district. Click here for graphs and data of how Durham has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Moor House itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4881

Date accessed: 28th March 2024


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