Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Kenton within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.
Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew
Kenton, township, Gosforth par., Northumberland, 3 miles NE. of New-castle-on-Tyne, 1454 ac., pop. 615; P.O.; contains the hamlets of East Kenton, and West Kenton.