Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for DENTON (East)

DENTON (East), a township in Newburn parish, Northumberland; on the Roman wall, 3½ miles WNW of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. It includes the village of Scotswood. Acres, 809. Pop., 600. Houses, 121.


(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: East Denton CP/Tn       Newburn AP/Tn/CP       Northumberland AncC
Place names: DENTON     |     DENTON EAST     |     EAST DENTON
Place: East Denton

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