Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for STOCKSFIELD

STOCKSFIELD, a township in By well-St. Andrew parish, Northumberland; on the river Tyne and the Newcastle and Carlisle railway, 7¾ miles E by S of Hexham. It has a station on the railway, and a post-office‡ designated Stocksfield, Northumberland. Acres, 311. Pop., 48. Houses, 9.


(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: Northumberland AncC
Place: Stocksfield

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