Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Sunderland, North

Sunderland, North, eccl. dist., township, and vil., Bamburgh par., Northumberland, in E. of co.- dist., pop. 1140; township, 1169 ac. and 138 foreshore, pop. 996; vil., on the coast, 4 miles NE. of Chathill sta. and 7 SE. of Belford; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank; is a small sea-port, and carries on fishing. North Sunderland Point (or Snook) is a promontory near the vil.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ecclesiastical district"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Bamburgh AP/CP       Northumberland AncC
Place names: NORTH SUNDERLAND     |     SUNDERLAND     |     SUNDERLAND NORTH
Place: North Sunderland

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