In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Brafferton like this:
BRAFFERTON, a township in Great Aycliffe parish, Durham; on the river Skerne, and on the Northeastern railway, 4½ miles N of Darlington. Acres, 2,409. Real property, £2,158. Pop., 254. Houses, 44. There is a Methodist chapel.
Brafferton through time
Brafferton is now part of Darlington district. Click here for graphs and data of how Darlington has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Brafferton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Brafferton, in Darlington and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5858
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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