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== Parish History  ==
== Parish History  ==
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For genealogical purposes, it is important to note that--  
For genealogical purposes, it is important to note that--  
"GRINDON (St. Thomas à Becket), [was an ancient] parish, in the union of Stockton, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham; containing, with Whitton township, 337 inhabitants, of whom 285 are in the township of Grindon, or Thorpe, 5½ miles (N. N. W.) from Stockton, and 15 (S. S. E.) from Durham.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[[A Topographical Dictionary of England]]'' (1848), pp. 344-347. Adapted. Date accessed: 29 March 2011.</ref>  
"GRINDON (St. Thomas à Becket), [was an ancient] parish, in the union of Stockton, N. E. division of Stockton ward, S. division of the county of Durham; containing, with Whitton township, 337 inhabitants, of whom 285 are in the township of Grindon, or Thorpe, 5½ miles (N. N. W.) from Stockton, and 15 (S. S. E.) from Durham.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[[A Topographical Dictionary of England]]'' (1848), pp. 344-347. Adapted. Date accessed: 29 March 2011.</ref>  


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