Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for MONKRIDGE-WARD

MONKRIDGE-WARD, a township in Elsdon parish, Northumberland; on the river Reed, 7 miles NE of Bellingham. Acres, 5,451. Pop., 88. Houses, 16. An old mansion here was the seat of the De Lisles, and is now a farm-house.


(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: Elsdon Parish       Northumberland Ancient County
Place: Monkridge

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