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Wikipedia covers Woodham at the end of its article on Newton Aycliffe. Woodham is now a small hamlet on the northeast edge of Newton Aycliffe. Woodham was originally a township in the ancient parish of Aycliffe in County Durham. It became a separate civil parish in 1866. From 1894 it was part of Sedgefield Rural District. Between 1974 and 2009 it became part of the larger Sedgefield non-metropolitan district. Since 2009 County Durham has been a unitary authority. [edit] A nineteenth century descriptionA Vision of Britain through Time provides the following description of Woodham from John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales of 1870-72:
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