Harperley, Durham
Historical Description
Harperley, a railway station in Durham, on a branch of the N.E.R., 3 miles S by E of Wolsingham, with a post office under Darlington; money order and telegraph office, Tow Law. Harperley Park, adjacent, is the seat of the Wilkinson family.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for County Durham is available to browse.
Maps
Online maps of Harperley are available from a number of sites:
- Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- Google Streetview.
- National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
- old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
- Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
- A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)