In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described East Thickley like this:
THICKLEY (East), a township in Auckland-St-Andrew parish, Durham; 3½ miles SE of Bishop-Auckland. Acres, 260. Real property, £2,464; of which £1,200 are in mines. Pop. in 1851, 622; in 1861, 1,142. Houses, 232.
East Thickley through time
East Thickley is now part of Sedgefield district. Click here for graphs and data of how Sedgefield has changed over two centuries. For statistics about East Thickley itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of East Thickley, in Sedgefield and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/4887
Date accessed: 28th April 2024
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