In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Healey like this:
HEALEY, a township in Bywell-St. Peter parish, Northumberland; 4 miles S of Riding-Mill r. station, and 7 SE of Hexham. Acres, 2, 128. Pop., 71. Houses, 17. A small church, in the Norman style, was built here in 1860; and a small national school is at Healey field.
Healey through time
Healey is now part of Tynedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Tynedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Healey itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Healey, in Tynedale and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9256
Date accessed: 19th April 2024
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