Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for ALNE (The)

ALNE (The), a river of Northumberland. It rises a little west of Alnham; and runs about 16 miles eastward, past Whittingham, Hulme Abbey, and Alnwick, to the sea at Alnmouth. It is a fine fishing stream.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a river"   (ADL Feature Type: "rivers")
Administrative units: Northumberland AncC
Place names: ALNE     |     ALNE THE     |     THE ALNE

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