Other current and historical names
Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Dilston within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Dilston, township, Corbridge par., S. Northumberland, on Devil's Water, 2½ m. SE. of Hexham, 2224 ac. (57 water), pop. 206. Dilston Castle (in ruins) was the residence of the last Earl of Derwentwater (1689-1716).