Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for KIDLAND

KIDLAND, an extra-parochial lordship in Rothbury district, Northumberland; on a branch of the river Coquet, among the Cheviots, 11 miles NW by W of Rothbury. Pop., 71. Houses, 9. Remains of ancient British earthworks, and vestiges of Memmer-Kirk are here.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

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Feature Description: "an extra-parochial lordship"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Rothbury Poor Law Union/Registration District       Northumberland Ancient County
Place: Kidland

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