Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BLYTH (The)

BLYTH (The), a river of Northumberland. It rises 2 miles E of Throckington; and runs about 24 miles eastward, past Bradford, Whalton, Kirkley, Stannington, and Bedlington, to the North sea at South Blyth.


(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: BLYTH     |     BLYTH THE     |     THE BLYTH
Place: Blyth

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