National Gazetteer (1868) - Kyloe

"KYLOE, a parish in the division of Islandshire, county Northumberland, formerly in Durham, 9 miles S.E. of Berwick, its post town, and 2½ from the Beal station on the North-Eastern line. It is situated near the coast, and contains the townships of Beal, Berrington, Buckton, Fenwick, and Kyloe. Coal and limestone abound. The parish has much moor, cliff, and woodland. The inhabitants are principally engaged in agriculture, and live in small hamlets far apart from each other, attached to the different farmhouses. The living is a perpetual curacy* in the diocese of Durham, value £138, in the patronage of the dean and chapter. The church is a plain stone edifice, with a square embattled tower containing one bell. It was rebuilt in 1792, but the dedication is unknown. This is a meet for Lord Elcho's hounds. Kyloe House is the principal residence. From the hill on which the church stands is a view from Berwick Bay to Holy Island and the Farn Islands."

"BEAL, a township in the parish of Kyloe, Islandshire, in the county of Northumberland, 8 miles to the S. of Berwick. It is a station on the North-Eastern railway, and till recently was included in the county palatine of Durham."

"BERRINGTON, a township in the parish of Kyloe, Islandshire, in the county of Northumberland, 5 miles to the S. of Berwick-on-Tweed."

"BUCKTON, a township in the parochial chapelry of Kyloe, district of Islandshire, in the county of Northumberland, 3 miles to the N. of Belford. It is near the sea-coast and the Newcastle and Berwick railway."

"FENWICK, a township in the parish of Kyloe, hundred of Islandshire, county Northumberland, 5 miles N.W. of Belford. This is the largest village in the parish of Kyloe."

"LOWLIN, a hamlet in the parish of Kyloe, hundred of Islandshire, county Northumberland, 7 miles N.W, of Belford. It is united with the township of Beal, where there is a station on the North-Eastern line of railway. In the village is a mill giving employment to some of the people. Lowlin House is the principal residence. This is a meet for Lord Elcho's hounds."