Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for HARLOW-HILL

HARLOW-HILL, a township in Ovingham parish, Northumberland; on the Roman wall, 10 miles E N E of Hexham. Acres, 993. Pop., 113. Houses, 19. Foundations of the Roman wall still exist here; the north fosse remains very distinct; and a mile-castle stood here, but has left no traces.


(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: Harlow Hill Parish       Ovingham Parish       Northumberland Ancient County
Place: Harlow Hill

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