Marwood, County Durham Explained

Country:England
Static Image Caption:Towards Marwood village - geograph.org.uk - 872082.jpg
Coordinates:54.5753°N -1.9165°W
Official Name:Marwood
Population:529
Population Ref:(2011)
Civil Parish:Marwood
Unitary England:County Durham
Lieutenancy England:County Durham
Region:North East England
Constituency Westminster:Bishop Auckland
Post Town:BARNARD CASTLE
Postcode Area:DL
Postcode District:DL12

Marwood is a civil parish in County Durham, England. It had a population of 529 at the 2011 Census.[1]

History

Marwood was a township in Gainford parish.[2] In 1866 Marwood became a civil parish in its own right until 1884,[3] in 1894 Marwood became a parish again.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Area: Marwood (Parish), Key Figures for 2011 Census . Office for National Statistics . Neighbourhood Statistics . 25 February 2020 .
  2. Web site: History of Marwood, in Teesdale and County Durham. A Vision of Britain through Time. 29 February 2020.
  3. Web site: Relationships and Changes Marwood CP/Tn through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 29 February 2020.
  4. Web site: Relationships and Changes Marwood CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 29 February 2020.