In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Crookhouse like this:

CROOKHOUSE, a township in Kirknewton parish, Northumberland; on the river Glen, 5 miles WNW of Wooler. Acres, 467. Pop., 24. Houses, 5.

Crookhouse through time

Crookhouse is now part of NORTHUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTHUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Crookhouse itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Crookhouse in Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8952

Date accessed: 09th April 2026


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