In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Bassington like this:
BASSINGTON, a township in Eglingham parish, Northumberland; on the river Alne, 3 miles NW of Alnwick. Acres, 234. Pop., 9. Houses, 2.
Bassington through time
Bassington is now part of Alnwick district. Click here for graphs and data of how Alnwick has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Bassington itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Bassington, in Alnwick and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8704
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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