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== Parish History == | == Parish History == | ||
BOLDON (St. Nicholas), a '''parish''', in the union of South Shields, E. division of Chester ward, N. division of the county of Durham, 4½ miles (N. W.) from Sunderland. At East Boldon is a parochial '''chapel'''. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Boldre (St. John). | BOLDON (St. Nicholas), a '''parish''', in the union of South Shields, E. division of Chester ward, N. division of the county of Durham, 4½ miles (N. W.) from Sunderland. At East Boldon is a parochial '''chapel'''. There is a place of worship for Wesleyans. Boldre (St. John). <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., [http://british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=50810 ''A Topographical Dictionary of England''](1848), pp. 290-295. Date accessed: 10 July 2013.</ref> | ||
A Topographical Dictionary of England (1848), pp. 290-295. Date accessed: 10 July 2013. | |||
<br> Boldon St Nicholas is an ancient parish and includes East Boldon, West Boldon and Hylton Grove.<br> | <br> Boldon St Nicholas is an ancient parish and includes East Boldon, West Boldon and Hylton Grove.<br> | ||