In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Sleekburn like this:
SLEEKBURN (East and West), two townships in Bedlington parish, Northumberland; 3¼ miles N W of Blyth. Pop., 72 and 225.
Sleekburn through time
Sleekburn is now part of Wansbeck district. Click here for graphs and data of how Wansbeck has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Sleekburn itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Sleekburn, in Wansbeck and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/25272
Date accessed: 04th May 2024
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