Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Hepburn (or Hebburn)

Hepburn (or Hebburn), township, Chillingham par., N. Northumberland, 5 miles SE. of Wooler, 2106 ac., pop. 127; contains Hepburn Wood, Hepburn Crags, with ancient camp, and Hepburn Tower (within Chillingham Park), an old peel with pointed window.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Chillingham AP/CP       Hepburn CP/Tn       Northumberland AncC
Place names: HEBBURN     |     HEPBURN     |     HEPBURN OR HEBBURN
Place: Hepburn

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