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Contents of this People page:
  • 1861 Census

  • Stanhope Parish 1861 Census Returns.
    These are the 1861 census books for Stanhope Parish. They are the Public Records Office (National Archives) images, downloaded from the FindMyPast website. There are 14 books covering the area as follows.
  • District: Weardale Union. Sub-District: St Johns. Enumeration no.: 1. (14.1 MB) Link
  • Extent: Park Township (Part of). All that part of the Park Quarter of the parish of Stanhope which lies on the South West side of the River Wear, including Stanhope Common, Westernhope Common, Ludwell, Horsley and Brother Lee.

  • District: Weardale Union. Sub-District: St Johns. Enumeration no.: 2. (23.9 MB) Link
  • Extent: Park Township (Part of). All that part of the Park Quarter of the parish of Stanhope which lies on the North East side of the River Wear, including North Gate, Rose Hill, Old Park, Brown Rigg Side, Crooksalter, Westgate and Middlehope Common.

  • District: Weardale Union. Sub-District: St Johns. Enumeration no.: 3. (9.7 MB) Link
  • Extent: Forest Township (Part of). All that part of the Forest Quarter of the parish of Stanhope which lies on the West side of Rookhope Burn, including Rookhope Common, Linsgarth Common and Hangingwells.

  • District: Weardale Union. Sub-District: St Johns. Enumeration no.: 4. (19.9 MB) Link
  • Extent: Forest Township (Part of). All that part of the Forest Quarter of the parish of Stanhope which lies on the South West side of the River Wear, bounding on the park Quarter on the East, and on Chapel Burn on the West, including Hill House, Windy Side, Dadry Shield, Wood Meadows, Chapel Common, St Johns Chapel and Burnfoot.

  • District: Weardale Union. Sub-District: St Johns. Enumeration no.: 5. (23.9 MB) Link
  • Extent: Forest Township (Part of). All that part of the Forest Quarter of the parish of Stanhope which lies on the South West side of the River Wear, bounding on Chapel on the East and on Ireshopeburn on the West, including Harthope Common, Ireshope Plain, Hawkwellhead and Earnwell.

  • District: Weardale Union. Sub-District: St Johns. Enumeration no.: 6. (19.5 MB) Link
  • Extent: Forest Township (Part of). All that part of the Forest Quarter of the parish of Stanhope which lies on the South West side of the River Wear, bounding on on Ireshope Burn on the East and on Burnhope Burn on the West, including Brier Hill, Ireston and Burnhope Common.

  • District: Weardale Union. Sub-District: St Johns. Enumeration no.: 7. (15.7 MB) Link
  • Extent: Forest Township (Part of). All that part of the Forest Quarter of the parish of Stanhope which lies between Burnhope Burn and Wellhope Burn down to their point of junction at Wearhead, including Stone Cross, Bents, North Grain and Wellhope Common.

  • District: Weardale. Sub-District: Stanhope. Enumeration no.: 1. (22.7 MB) Link
  • Extent: Stanhope Parish (Part of). Stanhope Township (Part of). Rookhope Chapelry (Part of). All that part of the Township of Stanhope which lies on the North side of the Rivulet called Stotsfieldburn, including Boltsburn Village, Redbourn, Rispey, Bolts-law, Chapel Row, part of Stotsfieldburn Hamlet and that part of Stanhope Common in a line therewith.

  • District: Weardale. Sub-District: Stanhope. Enumeration no.: 2. (11.1 MB) Link
  • Extent: Stanhope Parish (Part of). Stanhope Township (Part of). Rookhope Chapelry (Part of). All that part of the Township of Stanhope which lies between the Rivulet called Stotsfield Burn, and the road leading past High Farm to East Gate and Hagg Bridge, including part of Stotsfield Burn Hamlet, Brandon Walls, part of East Gate Village and that part of Stanhope Common in a line therewith.

  • District: Weardale. Sub-District: Stanhope. Enumeration no.: 3. (8.4 MB) Link
  • Extent: Stanhope Parish (Part of). Stanhope Township (Part of). All that part of the Township of Stanhope which lies between the road leading past High Farm to East Gate and Hagg Bridge on the West, and Stanhope Burn on the East, with the exception of that part of the Town of Stanhope which lies on the West side of Stanhope Burn, including High Farm, Bewdley, Greenhead, Noahs Ark and that part of Stanhope Common in a line therewith.

  • District: Weardale. Sub-District: Stanhope. Enumeration no.: 4. (15.6 MB) Link
  • Extent: Stanhope Parish (Part of). Stanhope Township (Part of). All that part of the Township of Stanhope (with the exception of the Town of Stanhope) which lies on the East side of Stanhope Burn, including Weather Hill, Stewart Shield Meadows, Stanhope Lead Mill, Crawleyside, Ashes House, Jolly Body, Shittlehopeside, Shittlehopeburn, Rogerley Hall and that part of Stanhope Common in a line therewith. Note: including Parkhead, upon Stanhope Common.

  • District: Weardale. Sub-District: Stanhope. Enumeration no.: 5. (35.5 MB) Link
  • Extent: The Town of Stanhope, including Stanhope Castle and grounds, Stanhope Hall, Stanhope Hall Mill, Horn Hall, New Town, Bridge End, New Field and East Lane.

  • District: Weardale. Sub-District: Stanhope. Enumeration no.: 6. (8.3 MB) Link
  • Extent: Stanhope Parish (Part of). Newlandside Township (Part of). All that part of the Township of Newlandside which lies on the North side of the Rivulet called Dryburn, including that part of Bollihope Common in a line therewith.

  • District: Weardale. Sub-District: Stanhope. Enumeration no.: 7. (11.9 MB) Link
  • Extent: Newlandside Township (Part of) and Bishopley Township. All that part of the Township of Newlandside which lies on the South side of the Rivulet called Dryburn together with the township of Bishopley, including Hill End, Brown's House, Bishopley Hamlet, Bollihope Shield that part of Bollihope Common in a line therewith.