In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Hawkwell like this:
HAWKWELL, a township in Stamfordham parish, Northumberland; on the river Pont, 11 miles NE of Hexham. Acres, 567. Pop., 165. Houses, 34.
Hawkwell through time
Hawkwell is now part of Castle Morpeth district. Click here for graphs and data of how Castle Morpeth has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Hawkwell itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Hawkwell, in Castle Morpeth and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9248
Date accessed: 16th April 2024
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