In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Dipton like this:
DIPTON, a village in Collierley township, Lanchester parish, Durham; 9 miles SW of Gateshead. It has a post office under Gateshead.
Additional information about this locality is available for Lanchester
Dipton through time
Dipton is now part of Derwentside district. Click here for graphs and data of how Derwentside has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Dipton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Dipton, in Derwentside and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25681
Date accessed: 17th October 2024
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