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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Howtel like this:
HOWTELL, a township in Kirk-Newton parish, Northumberland; 5½ miles WNW of Wooler. Acres, 1, 145. Pop., 141. Houses, 31. A fragment of an ancient peel tower is here, engrossed in some farm buildings.
Howtel is now part of NORTHUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTHUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Howtel itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Howtel in Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9319
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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