Static Image: | Cocklaw - geograph.org.uk - 2742055.jpg |
Official Name: | Cooklaw |
Os Grid Reference: | NY935715 |
Coordinates: | 55.038°N -2.103°W |
Civil Parish: | Wall |
Unitary England: | Northumberland |
Lieutenancy England: | Northumberland |
Region: | North East England |
Country: | England |
Post Town: | HEXHAM |
Postcode Area: | NE |
Postcode District: | NE46 |
Constituency Westminster: | Hexham |
Cooklaw is a small settlement and (as Cocklaw) a former civil parish, now in the parish of Wall, in Northumberland, England. It is near the A6079 road and the River North Tyne. In 1951 the parish had a population of 119.[1]
Cooklaw is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham. Cocklaw was formerly a township in St. John-Lee parish,[2] from 1866 Cocklaw was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1955 and merged with Wall.[3]