Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Pelton

Pelton, eccl. dist., township, and vil., Chester le Street par., Durham - dist., pop. 5374; township, 1161 ac., pop. 4130; vil., 2 miles NW. of Chester le Street; P.O., called Pelton Fell.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Pelton Tn/CP       County Durham AncC
Place names: PELTON     |     PELTON FELL
Place: Pelton

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