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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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  • Windlestone
    • Windlestone Hall Chapel (1908 onwards)
  • Windlestone Colliery
    • Merrington St. John the Evangelist (until 1843)
    • Ferryhill St. Luke (1843 onwards)
  • Windmill
    • Auckland St. Helen (until 1867)
    • Evenwood St. Paul (1867 onwards)
  • Windy Nook
    • Heworth St. Mary (until 1843)
    • Heworth (Windy Nook) St. Alban (1843 onwards)
  • Windyside
    • St. John's Chapel St. John the Baptist (until 1867)
    • Westgate St. Andrew (1867 onwards)
  • Wingate
    • Kelloe St. Helen (until 1843)
    • Thornley St. Bartholomew (near Kelloe) (1843 onwards)
  • Wingate (South)
    • Monk Hesleden St. Mary (until 1841)
    • Wingate Grange Holy Trinity (1841onwards)
  • Wingate Grange
    • Kelloe St. Helen (until 1841)
    • Wingate Grange Holy Trinity (1841 onwards)
  • Wingate Lane
    • Kelloe St. Helen (until 1843)
    • Thornley St. Bartholomew (near Kelloe) (1843 onwards)
  • Winlaton
    • Ryton Holy Cross (until 1828)
    • Winlaton St. Paul (1828 onwards)
  • Winston
    • Winston St. Andrew
  • Witton Gilbert
    • Witton Gilbert St. Michael and All Angels
  • Witton Park
    • Escomb St. John (until 1869)
    • Witton Park St. Paul (1869 onwards)
  • Witton-le-Wear
    • Witton-le-Wear St. Philip and St. James
  • Wodencroft
    • Romaldkirk St. Romald
  • Wolfcleugh
    • Stanhope St. Thomas the Apostle
  • Wolsingham
    • Wolsingham St. Mary and St. Stephen
  • Wolviston
    • Wolviston St. Peter
  • Woodham
    • Aycliffe St. Andrew
  • Woodhouses
    • Auckland St. Helen (until 1834)
    • Etherley St. Cuthbert (1834 onwards)
  • Woodifield
    • Brancepeth St. Brandon (until 1843)
    • Crook St. Catherine (1843 onwards)
  • Woodland
    • Cockfield St. Mary the Virgin
  • Woodlands
    • Satley St. Cuthbert
  • Woodside [Ryton]
    • Ryton Holy Cross (until 1886)
    • Greenside St. John (1886 onwards)
  • Woodside [Witton Park]
    • Escomb St. John (until 1869)
    • Witton Park St. Paul (1869 onwards)
  • Wooley Terrace
    • Brancepeth St. Brandon (until 1843)
    • Crook St. Catherine (1843 to 1877)
    • Stanley (Crook) St. Thomas Apostle and Martyr (1877 onwards)
  • Wrekenton
    • Lamesley St. Andrew (until 1857)
    • Eighton Banks St. Thomas (1857 onwards)
  • Wycliffe
    • Wycliffe St. Mary
  • Wynyard
    • Grindon St. James the Greater
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