Cumwhinton - December 1904

The Hexham wolf (also called the Allendale wolf or the Wolf of Allendale) was a grey wolf that escaped from a private zoo (allegedly in Shotley Bridge) and killed livestock in Hexhamshire and Allendale during the last months of 1904.  It was found dead on the railway line near Cumwhinton, near Carlisle in late December 1904.

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