Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Howick

Howick, coast par. and vil., N. Northumberland, 5 miles NE. of Alnwick, 1638 ac., pop. 311; gives the title of viscount to Earl Grey, whose seat, Howick Hall, is in vicinity of vil.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "coastal parish and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Howick CP/AP       Northumberland AncC
Place: Howick

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