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Place name search results

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The following is an alphabetical list of place names in County Durham showing their corresponding parish(es), at any given date.

Please click a parish to jump to detailed information (such as location and the availability of registers and indexes) for each parish, within our 'Church Registers'. Alternatively, click on an initial letter to jump to place names in that section.

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  • Shotley Grove/Park
    • Lanchester All Saints (until 1848)
    • Benfieldside St. Cuthbert (1848 onwards)
  • Shotton Colliery
    • Easington St. Mary (until 1854)
    • Shotton St. Saviour (1854 onwards)
  • Shotton [Barnard Castle]
    • Staindrop St. Mary the Virgin
  • Shotton [Haswell]
    • Easington St. Mary (until 1854)
    • Shotton St. Saviour (1854 onwards)
  • Shotton [Sedgefield]
    • Sedgefield St. Edmund the Bishop
  • Shull
    • Hamsterley St. James
  • Side Head
    • Stanhope St. Thomas the Apostle
  • Silksworth
    • Bishopwearmouth St. Michael and All Angels (until 1870)
    • Silksworth St. Matthew (1870 onwards)
  • Simonside
    • South Shields St. Hilda (until 1864)
    • Jarrow Docks St. Mary (1864 to 1875)
    • South Shields St. Simon (1875 onwards)
  • Skerningham
    • Haughton-le-Skerne St. Andrew
  • Slatyford
    • Wolsingham St. Mary and St. Stephen
  • Sledwick
    • Whorlton St. Mary
  • Sleetburn
    • Brancepeth St. Brandon (until 1877)
    • Brandon St. John (1877 onwards)
  • Sleightholme
    • Bowes St. Giles
  • Slingley
    • Seaham St. Mary
  • Smelt House
    • Witton-le-Wear St. Philip and St. James (until 1869)
    • Fir Tree St. Mary the Virgin (1869 onwards)
  • Snows Green
    • Lanchester All Saints (until 1848)
    • Benfieldside St. Cuthbert (1848 onwards)
  • Sockburn
    • Sockburn Girsby, All Saints
  • Softley
    • Hamsterley St. James (until 1848)
    • Lynesack St. John (1848 onwards)
  • South Bedburn
    • Hamsterley St. James (until 1848)
    • Lynesack St. John (1848 onwards)
  • South Biddick
    • Penshaw All Saints (until 1866)
    • Burnmoor St. Barnabas (1866 onwards)
  • South Church
    • Auckland St. Andrew
  • South Cornsay
    • Satley St. Cuthbert
  • South End House
    • Whitburn St. Mary
  • South Garesfield
    • Tanfield St. Margaret (until 1873)
    • Burnopfield St. James (1873 onwards)
  • South Hetton
    • Easington St. Mary (until 1838)
    • South Hetton Holy Trinity (1838 onwards)
  • South Hylton
    • Bishopwearmouth St. Michael and All Angels (until 1821)
    • South Hylton St. Mary (1821 onwards)
  • South Moor
    • Chester-le-Street St. Mary and St. Cuthbert (until 1870)
    • Holmside (Burnhope) St. John (1870 to 1898)
    • South Moor St. George (1898 onwards)
  • South Quarter
    • Stanhope St. Thomas the Apostle
  • South Westoe
    • South Shields St. Hilda (until 1878)
    • South Westoe St. Michael and All Angels (1878 onwards)
  • South Wingate
    • Monk Hesleden St. Mary (until 1841)
    • Wingate Grange Holy Trinity (1841 onwards)
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