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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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  • Sacriston
    • Witton Gilbert St. Michael and All Angels (until 1866)
    • Sacriston St. Peter (1866 onwards)
  • Sadberge
    • Sadberge St. Andrew
  • Salt Meadows
    • Gateshead St. Mary (until 1864)
    • Gateshead St. James (1864 onwards)
  • Saltholme
    • Billingham St. Cuthbert (until 1862)
    • Haverton Hill St. John the Baptist (1862 onwards)
  • Saltwellside Hall
    • Gateshead St. Mary (until 1825)
    • Gateshead Fell St. John (1825 onwards)
  • Sands Hall
    • Sedgefield St. Edmund the Bishop
  • Satley
    • Satley St. Cuthbert
  • Scargill
    • Barningham St. Michael
  • School Aycliffe
    • Heighington St. Michael
  • Seaham
    • Seaham St. Mary
  • Seaham (New)
    • Seaham St. Mary (until 1857)
    • New Seaham Christ Church (1857 onwards)
  • Seaham Harbour
    • Dalton-le-Dale St. Andrew (until 1841)
    • Seaham Harbour St. John (1841 onwards)
  • Seaton
    • Seaham St. Mary
  • Seaton Carew
    • Stranton All Saints (until 1831)
    • Seaton Carew Holy Trinity (1831 onwards)
  • Seaton Snook
    • Stranton All Saints (until 1831)
    • Seaton Carew Holy Trinity (1831onwards)
  • Sedgefield
    • Sedgefield St. Edmund the Bishop
  • Selaby
    • Gainford St. Mary
  • Shackleton Hill
    • Heighington St. Michael
  • Shadforth
    • Pittington St. Laurence (until 1839)
    • Shadforth St. Cuthbert (1839 onwards)
  • Sheraton
    • Monk Hesleden St. Mary
  • Sherburn
    • Pittington St. Laurence (until 1872)
    • Sherburn St. Mary (1872 onwards)
  • Sherburn Hill
    • Pittington St. Laurence (until 1872)
    • Sherburn St. Mary (1872 onwards)
  • Sherburn Hospital/House
    • Sherburn Hospital
  • Sheriff Hill
    • Gateshead St. Mary (until 1825)
    • Gateshead Fell St. John (1825 onwards)
  • Shield Row
    • Tanfield St. Margaret (until 1876)
    • Beamish (Stanley) St. Andrew (1876 onwards)
  • Shildon
    • Auckland St. Andrew (until 1834)
    • Shildon St. John (1834 onwards)
  • Shildon (New)
    • Auckland St. Andrew (until 1834)
    • Shildon St. John (1834to1868)
    • New Shildon All Saints (1868 onwards)
  • Shincliffe
    • Durham St. Oswald (until 1826)
    • Shincliffe St. Mary the Virgin (1826 onwards)
  • Shiney Row
    • Houghton-le-Spring St. Michael and All Angels (until 1754)
    • Penshaw All Saints (1754 to 1910)
    • Shiney Row St. Oswald (1910 onwards)
  • Shotley Bridge
    • Lanchester All Saints (until 1848)
    • Benfieldside St. Cuthbert (1848 onwards)
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