Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Houghall

Houghall, ancient seat, on river Wear, in co. and 1 mile SE. of Durham; for some time occupied by Cromwell.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "ancient seat"   (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites")
Administrative units: County Durham AncC
Place: Houghall

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