Whitburn, Durham Genealogy

= Parish History =

Whitburn is an ancient parish and the church dates from the early part of the thirteenth century.

A Chapel of Ease was built at Cleadon within the parish in 1869.

= Parish Records =

The Parish Registers for the period 1579-1936 are deposited at Durham County Record Office, County Hall, Durham, DH1 5UL (EP/Whit).