Description
Lee Ward, formerly a township in Rothbury parish, but in 1889 it was amalgamated with the township of Hesley-hnrst, Northumberland. It lies 3 miles SE of Rothbury station on the North British railway. The manor belongs to the Duke of Northumberland. Much of the surface is open moor.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
