Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWTOWN

NEWTOWN, a township in Rothbury parish, Northumberland; 7 miles S W of Alnwick. Acres, 951. Pop., 62. Houses, 10. The property belongs to the Duke of Northumberland.


(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: Newtown CP/Tn       Rothbury AP/CP       Northumberland AncC
Place: Newtown

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