Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWHAM

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.


(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: Northumberland Ancient County
Place: Newham

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