Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for AKELD

AKELD, a township in Kirknewton parish, Northumberland; near the river Glen, 2 miles NW of Wooler. Acres, 2,208. Pop., 162. Houses, 33.


(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: Akeld Parish       Kirknewton Parish       Northumberland Ancient County
Place: Akeld

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