Coundon Grange Explained

Official Name:Coundon Grange
Civil Parish:Dene Valley
Country:England
Region:North East England
Unitary England:County Durham
Lieutenancy England:Durham
Hide Services:Yes
Population:235
Population Ref:(2001 census)
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Coundon Grange is a village in the civil parish of Dene Valley, in County Durham, England.[1] [2] It is situated to the east of Bishop Auckland.In the 2001 census Coundon Grange had a population of 235.[3]

Governance

Coundon Grange was formerly a township in the parish of Auckland St. Andrew,[4] in 1866 Coundon Grange became a separate civil parish, on 1 April 1937 the parish was abolished and merged with Bishop Auckland.[5] In 1931 the parish had a population of 3109.[6]

Notes and References

  1. Ordnance Survey: Landranger map sheet 93 Middlesbrough (Darlington & Hartlepool). 9780319228777 . Ordnance Survey. 2010.
  2. Web site: Ordnance Survey: 1:50,000 Scale Gazetteer . csv (download) . 1 January 2016 . Ordnance Survey . www.ordnancesurvey.co.uk . 18 February 2016.
  3. Web site: Wear Valley Settlement Summary Sheets . Durham County Council . PDF . 14 October 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071007090304/http://www.durham.gov.uk/durhamcc/usp.nsf/Lookup/Wear%20Valley%20Settlement%20Summary%20Sheets%20Numbers/%24file/Wear%2BValley%2BSettlement%2BSummary%2BSheets%2BNumbers.pdf . October 7, 2007 .
  4. Web site: Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Coundon Grange. A Vision of Britain through Time. 31 March 2024.
  5. Web site: Relationships and changes Coundon Grange CP/Tn through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 31 March 2024.
  6. Web site: Population statistics Coundon Grange CP/Tn through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 31 March 2024.