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{{Short description|Village in County Durham, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} [[File:Ship Inn, Wolviston - geograph.org.uk - 283365.jpg|thumb|Wolviston High Street]] [[File:Wolviston, St Peter's church (geograph 7424397).jpg|thumb|St Peter's Church]] '''Wolviston''' is a village and [[civil parishes in England|civil parish]] within the borough of [[Stockton-on-Tees (borough)|Stockton-on-Tees]] and the [[ceremonial county]] of [[County Durham]], England. The population of the civil parish as of the 2011 census was 877.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11130866&c=Wolviston&d=16&e=62&g=6377394&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1454428671500&enc=1|title=Civil Parish population 2011|access-date=2 February 2016}}</ref> It is situated in the north of [[Billingham]]. The village has several businesses, including a florist, saddlery, international consultancy firm, riding school and post office. Wolviston benefits from a pub, the Wellington Inn, with the former Ship Inn now a residential property.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.google.co.uk/maps/@54.6249827,-1.2989989,3a,71.4y,127h,84.82t/data=!3m8!1e1!3m6!1sC5lpxBUL2y7UhzhuqYenEQ!2e0!5s20230701T000000!6shttps:%2F%2Fstreetviewpixels-pa.googleapis.com%2Fv1%2Fthumbnail%3Fcb_client%3Dmaps_sv.tactile%26w%3D900%26h%3D600%26pitch%3D5.181357371273975%26panoid%3DC5lpxBUL2y7UhzhuqYenEQ%26yaw%3D127.00090383715012!7i16384!8i8192?entry=ttu&g_ep=EgoyMDI1MDMwNC4wIKXMDSoASAFQAw%3D%3D | title=Google Maps }}</ref> It has a traditional village green and a duck pond.<ref name="MackenzieRoss1834">{{cite book|last1=Mackenzie|first1=Eneas|last2=Ross|first2=Marvin|title=An Historical, Topographical, and Descriptive View of the County Palatine of Durham: Comprehending the Various Subjects of Natural, Civil, and Ecclesiastical Geography, Agriculture, Mines, Manufactures, Navigation, Trade, Commerce, Buildings, Antiquities, Curiosities, Public Institutions, Charities, Population, Customs, Biography, Local History, &c|url=https://archive.org/details/anhistoricaltop01rossgoog|year=1834|publisher=Mackenzie and Dent|pages=[https://archive.org/details/anhistoricaltop01rossgoog/page/n657 513]β}}</ref>
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