Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Heworth within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Heworth.-- township and vil., Jarrow par., N. Durham - township (partly in Gateshead bor.), 2811 ac., pop. 17,138; pop. of town part, 762; vil., 2 miles SE. of Gateshead; P.O., T.O.; has shipbuilding yards, chemical works, and paper-making; extensive collieries are in the neighbourhood.