In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newham like this:
NEWHAM, a township in Bambrough parish, Northumberland; on the North eastern railway, 5½ miles S E of Belford. It has a station on the railway . Acres, 2, 568. Pop., 328. Houses, 57. The manor belongs to the Duke of Northumberland.
Newham through time
Newham is now part of Berwick upon Tweed district. Click here for graphs and data of how Berwick upon Tweed has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newham itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newham, in Berwick upon Tweed and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9558
Date accessed: 20th April 2024
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