Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Brinkburn

Brinkburn, par. with ry. sta., N. Northumberland, 4 miles SE. of Rothbury, 3455 ac. (47 water), pop. 199. It contains the townships of Brinkburn, High, pop. 119; Brinkburn, Low, pop. 51; and Brinkburn, South, pop. 29; and the seat of Brinkburn Priory.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish with railway station"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Brinkburn Parish       Northumberland Ancient County
Place: Brinkburn

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