In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Pollards Land like this:
POLLARDS-LANDS, a township in Auckland, St. Andrew parish, Durham; near Bishop-Auckland. Acres, 458. Real property, £2, 264; of which £700 are in mines. Pop. in 1851, 212; in 1861, 355. Houses, 74. The property belonged formerly to the Pollard family.
Pollards Land through time
Pollards Land 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 Pollards Land itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Pollards Land, in Wear Valley and County Durham | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/6200
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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