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YEAVERING, a township in Kirk-Newton parish, Northumberland and; 4¼ miles NW of Wooler. Acres, 883. Pop., 51. Houses, 11. Y.-Bell is a bellshaped mountain, among the Cheviots; rises to an altitude of about 2,000 feet; and has a summit of about 16 acres, enclosed by an ancient wall, traversed by an ancient paved road, and marked by Druidical remains.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Northumberland Ancient County |
| Place: | Yeavering |
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