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Evenwood with Barony Township, 1848


BARONY, with Evenwood, a township, in the parish of St. Andrew Auckland, union of Auckland, N.W. division of Darlington ward, S. division of the county of Durham; containing 1,729 inhabitants. This place is situated on the north side of the river Gaunless, over which is a bridge leading to Evenwood; and contains the hamlets of Morley, Ramshaw, and Tofthill. The Bishop of Durham, as lord of the manor, holds courts leet and baron in March and October, at which debts to the amount of 40s. are recoverable.

Extract from: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships..... 7th Edition, by Samuel Lewis, London, 1848.

Evenwood and Barony Civil Parish Ramshaw (Bishop Auckland) Evenwood Parish of Auckland, St. Andrew, 1848
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A topographical dictionary of England, Samuel Lewis, 7th Ed., 1848
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- Overview About Evenwood Map Street View Evenwood is a village in County Durham situated by the River Gaunless and located about 3½ miles south-west of Bishop Auckland and 8 miles north-east …
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