Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Middleton in Teesdale

Middleton in Teesdale, market town, par., and township with ry. sta., Durham, on river Tees, 9 miles NW. of Barnard Castle - par., 40,938 ac., pop. 4412; township, 10,497 ac., pop. 2292; P.O., T.O. Market-day, Saturday. It has extensive lead mines, and is a centre for visiting the scenery of Upper Teesdale.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

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Feature Description: "market town, parish and township, with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "cities")
Administrative units: Middleton in Teesdale AP/CP       County Durham AncC
Place: Middleton in Teesdale

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