Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Wark

Wark.-- par., township, and vil. with ry. sta., Northumberland - par., 23,297 ac., pop. 810; township, 3408 ac., pop. 513; vil., on river North Tyne, 4 miles S. of Reedsmouth and ll¾ NW. of Hexham; P.O.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Wark CP/Ch/AP       Northumberland AncC
Place: Wark

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