Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Sockburn

Sockburn, township, Durham, and par., mostly in North-Riding Yorkshire - par., 2795 ac. (114 water), pop. 213; township, 710 ac. (58 water), pop. 44; contains Sockburn Hall, seat, 6 miles E. of Darlington.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: County Durham AncC
Place: Sockburn

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