Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Ovingham

Ovingham, par., township, and vil., Northumberland - par. (containing Prudhoe, Prudhoe Castle, &c.), 14,880 ac., pop. 8753; township, 555 ac., pop. 280; vil., on river Tyne, 10 miles E. of Hexham; P.O.


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

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

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