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Felkington Township, 1848


FELKINGTON, a township, in the parish of Norham, union of Berwick-upon-Tweed, N. division of Northumberland, 14½ miles (N. by W.) from Wooler; containing, with Grievestead, 141 inhabitants. The manor once formed part of the large possessions of the Greys, and the families of Clifford and Hilderton held lands here under the Greys. The township comprises by computation 1,400 acres, and is situated in the part of the county called Norhamshire; the lands are chiefly in farms.

Extract from: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships..... 7th Edition, by Samuel Lewis, London, 1848.

Felkington Grievestead Felkington Norham Parish, 1848
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- Overview Map Street View Felkington is a small rural settlement in Northumberland, located a mile north of Duddo and just over 5 miles south-east of Berwick-upon-Tweed. In historical documents it …

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