Description
Selbys Forest, a township in Kirknewton parish, Northumberland, 5 miles SW of Wooler. Post, money order, and telegraph office, Wooler. Acreage, 11,485 of land and 13 of water; population, 38. The Earl of Tankerville is lord of the manor. The surface is a region of moors and mountains, and includes the central Cheviot.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
