Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Pelton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Pelton, eccl. dist., township, and vil., Chester le Street par., Durham - dist., pop. 5374; township, 1161 ac., pop. 4130; vil., 2 miles NW. of Chester le Street; P.O., called Pelton Fell.