In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Fir Tree like this:
FIR-TREE, a chapelry in Auckland - St. Andrew parish, Durham; constituted in 1862. Pop., 1, 782. The living is a p. curacy. Value, £200.
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Fir Tree through time
Fir Tree is now part of Wear Valley district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wear Valley has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Fir Tree itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Fir Tree, in Wear Valley and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25838
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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