Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Monkwearmouth within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Monk Wearmouth.-- par. and ry. sta., Durham, 5180 ac., pop. 36,358; P.O., T.O.; contains the 2 townships of Monk Wearmouth and Monk Wearmouth Shore, wholly within the bor. of Sunderland - Monk Wearmouth, 550 ac., pop. 8355; Monk Wearmouth Shore, 287 ac. water, pop. 17,765. See SUNDERLAND.