Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SELBYS-FOREST

SELBYS-FOREST, a township in Kirknewton parish, Northumberland; 7½ miles S W of Wooler. Acres, 11, 853. Pop., 55. Houses, 9. The surface is a region of moors and mountains, and includes the central Cheviot.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Kirknewton AP/CP       Selbys Forest CP/Tn       Northumberland AncC
Place: Selbys Forest

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