Kielder, Northumberland

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Kielder is a village in Northumberland

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Kielder within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Kielder in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Kielder, ry. sta. on NW. border of Northumberland among the Cheviots, 16¾ miles NW. of Bellingham; P.O. Kielder is a property of the Duke of Northumberland, and has a shooting-lodge called Kielder Castle. The place is celebrated in Scott's Border Minstrelsy, and contains several spots and objects associated with Border legends.

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