Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Horton

Horton, par., township, and vil., S. Northumberland, on river Blyth - par. (mostly in Morpeth parl. bor.), 5451 ac., and 113 tidal water, pop. 12,396; pop. of burghal part 10,003; township, 2341 ac., pop. 2144; vil., 3 milcs SW. of Blyth.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "parish, township, and village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Horton CP/Ch       Northumberland AncC
Place: Horton

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