Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for FALLOWDEN

FALLOWDEN, a township in Embleton parish, Northumberland; 6½ miles NNE of Alnwick. Acres, 1, 024. Pop., 104. Houses, 19. Fallowden House belonged formerly to the Woods, and belongs now to Sir George Grey, Bart. An ilex-tree here has a girth of 11 feet in the stem.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Embleton AP/CP       Northumberland AncC
Place: Fallodon

Go to the linked place page for a location map, and for access to other historical writing about the place. Pages for linked administrative units may contain historical statistics and information on boundaries.