Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWTON

NEWTON, a township in Bywell St. Peter parish, Northumberland; 6½ miles E of Hexham. Acres, 747. Pop., 126. Houses, 22.


(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: Northumberland AncC
Place: Newton

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