Description

Chopwell, a township in Winlaton parish, Durham, on the verge of the county, on the river Derwent, 8 1/2 miles SW by W of Gateshead, and 3 from Carr Green station on the N.E.R. Post town, Lintz Green ; money order and telegraph office, Blaydon. Acreage, 3846; population, 2193. Coal is found.