In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Nunwick like this:
NUNWICK-TOWNHEAD, a hamlet in Simonburn parish, Northumberland; on the North Tyne river, 7½ miles N W of Hexham. Pop., 36. Nunwick House is the seat of J. H. Allgood, Esq.; was built in 1746 by Sir Lancelot Allgood; and stands in a finely-wooded park. Remains of a Druidical circle are near it.
Additional information about this locality is available for Simonburn
Nunwick through time
Nunwick is now part of Tynedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Tynedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Nunwick itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Nunwick, in Tynedale and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24764
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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