Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for BRENKLEY

BRENKLEY, a township in Dinnington parish, Northumberland; 2½ miles W of the Northeastern railway, and 7½ N by W of Newcastle-upon-Tyne. Acres, 885. Pop., 51. Houses, 10.


(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: Brenkley CP/Tn       Dinnington CP/AP/Tn       Northumberland AncC
Place: Brenkley

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