Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Cowpen

Cowpen, township, Horton par., S. Northumb., 1 m. NW. of Blyth, 1738 ac. (17 water) and 133 tidal water, pop. 10,003; P.O.; has coal mines; contains C. Hall.


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

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "township"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Cowpen CP/Tn       Horton CP/Ch       Northumberland AncC
Place: Cowpen

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