Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BEWICK (New and Old)

BEWICK (New and Old), two townships in Eglingham parish, Northumberland; on Harehope burn, 7 ½ and 6½ miles SE of Wooler. Acres, 1,125 and 5,487. Pop., 77 and 204. Houses, 16 and 35. Two ancient British camps, and the Cateran's or Robber's hole, are here.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "two townships"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Eglingham AP/CP       Northumberland AncC
Place: New Bewick

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