Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HELMINGTON

HELMINGTON, a village in Hunwick and Helmington township, Auckland-St. Andrew parish, Durham; on the river Wear, 2½ miles N by W of Bishop-Auckland. It has a national school.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: County Durham AncC
Place: Helmington

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