Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for SHORESWOOD

SHORESWOOD, a township in Norham parish, Northumberland; 6 miles SW by S of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Acres, 1,201. Pop., 412. Houses, 71. The manor belongs to the Dean and Chapter of Durham. There is a national school.


(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: Norham AP/CP       Shoreswood Tn/CP       Northumberland AncC
Place: Shoreswood

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