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ELSWICKE, in St. John's parish, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and popula. included therein.

ELWICK, in Belford parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant Ñ.E. ELYAUGH, in Felton parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.W. ESHOTT, in Felton parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.E. ESPERSHIELDS and MILLSHIELD, in St. Peter's-Bywell parish, and popula. included therein.

ESPLEY, in Mitford parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant

N.E.

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FENROTHER, in Hebburn parish, and

popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.N.W. FENWICK, in Stamfordham parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.W.

FLEETHAM, in Bamborough parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles distant S. FLOTTERTON, in Rothbury parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles distant W.

FORD, 6 miles N.N.W. from Wooler, Popula. 1,807.

FOTHERLEY (High), in St. Peter-Bywell parish, and popula. included therein.

GALLOW-HILL, in Bolam parish, and popula. included therein. mile distant S.

GARROTLEE, in Longhorsley parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles W. from Longhorsley.

GAYSTEAD, in the N.E. division of Tindale hundred. Popula. 246. GILLIGATE, in Hexham parish, and popula. included therein. GLANTLEES.-See Greens. 10 miles N. from Morpeth.

GLANTON, in Whittingham parish, and popula. included therein. 13 miles distant N. GLORORUM, in Bamborough parish, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant S.W.

GLOSTERHILL, in Warkworth parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.S.E.

GOSFORTH, 3 miles N.E. from Newcastle. Popula. 3,295.

GREATLAW, in Kirkharle parish, and popula. included therein.

GREENLEIGHTON, in Hartburn parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles distant N.W.

FAWDON, in Gosforth parish, and popula. GREENS and GLANTLEES, in Felton

included therein.

FAWNS, in Kirkwhelpington parish, and popula. included therein.

parish, and popula. included therein. 10 miles N. from Morpeth. GREENSIDEHILL.-See Ingram.

FEATHERSTON, in Haltwhistle parish, GREY'S-FOREST, in Kirknewton parish,

and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant S.S.W.

FELTON, 7 miles S. from Alnwick. Popula. 1,516.

and popula. included therein. GUNNERTON and CHIPCHASE, in Chollerton parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant N.W.

GUYSON, in Shilbottle parish, and po- | HARTINGTON, in Hartburn parish, and pula. included therein. 24 miles distant S.

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HAGG, in Carham parish, and popula.

included therein. 3 miles distant S.E.

HALLINGTON, in St. John Lee parish, and popula. included therein. HALLYSTONE, 3 miles S. from Allenton. Popula. 468.

HALTON-SHIELDS, in Corbridge parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N.

HALTON, in Corbridge parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant N.

HALTWHISTLE, 315 miles N.N.W. from London. Popula. 3,583. Market, Tues.; fairs, May 14, Nov. 22, horned cattle, chiefly, few horses or sheep, linen, woollen, and Scotch cloth.

HARBOTTLE, in Hallystone parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile S. from Allenton. Market, Tues.; fairs, Sept. 19, horned cattle, linen, woollen,

and Scotch cloth.

HAREUP, or HAREHOPE, in Eglingham parish, and popula. included there

in.

HARLE (West), in Kirkwhelpington parish, and popula. included therein. HARLE (Little), in Kirkwhelpington parish, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant S.E. HARLOWHILL, in Ovingham parish, and popula. included therein. 34 miles distant N.

HARNHAM, in Bolam parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.E.

popula. included therein.

HARTLEY, in Earsdon parish, and popula.

included therein. 2 miles distant N.E. HARTLEY-BURN, in Haltwhistle parish, and popula. included therein. HARTSIDE.-See Fawdon. 34 miles dis

tant N.W.

HARWOOD, in Hartburn parish, and popula. included therein. 65 miles distant N.W.

HAUGHTON, in Simonburn parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles distant E.

HAUXLEY, in 'Warkworth parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.

HAWKHILL.-See Lesbury. 14 mile distant W.

HAWKWELL, in Stamfordham parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant W.

HAYDON, or ELRINGTON, in Warden parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles distant S.W.

HAZON, in Shilbottle parish, and popula.

included therein. 24 miles distant S. HEALLY, in St. Peter-Bywell parish, and popula. included therein.

HEALY and COMB-HILL., in Netherwhitton parish, and popula. included therein.

HEATHPOOL, in Kirknewton parish, and popula. included therein.

HEATON, in All-Saints parish, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.E. HEBBURN, 2 miles N. from Morpeth. Popula. 554. HEDDON-ON-THE-WALL, 65 miles N.W. from Newcastle. Popula. 770.

HARTBURN, 8 miles W. from Morpeth. HEDDON (East), in the above parish,

Popula. 1,474.

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and popula. included therein. mile distant N.

HEDDON (West), in the parish of the foregoing, and popula. included therein. 14 mile distant N.W.

HEDGELEY, in Eglingham parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant S.W.

HEDLEY, in Ovingham parish, and po pula. included therein.

HEDLEY-WOODSIDE, in Ovingham HORSLEY, in Ovingham parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.E.

parish, and popula. included therein. HEIGHLEY (High and Low), in Mitford parish, and popula. included therein. HELLINGHILL, in Rothbury parish, and popula. included therein.

HENCOATS, in Hexham parish, and po pula. included therein. HENSHAW, in Haltwhistle parish, and popula, included therein. 3 miles distant E.

HEPPLE, in Rothbury parish, and popula. included therein. 44 miles distant W. HESLEY-HURST, in Rothbury parish, and popula. included therein. HEUGH, in Stamfordham parish, and. popula. included therein. 14 mile dis

tant N.

HEXHAM, 283 miles N.N.W. from Lon

don. Popula. 5,436. Market, Tues.; fairs, Aug. 5, Nov. 8, horned cattle, sheep, hogs, pedlary, linen and woollen cloths of all sorts. Here there were a Cathedral Church, Abbey, and Augustine Priory. St. Wilfrid and St. Etheldreda, the queen of Egfrid, king of Northumberland, founded, in the year 674, a Church and Monastery of the finest architecture ever seen in these parts of Europe. The Priory was founded in the reign of William the Conqueror, by Archbishop Thomas; revenues at the dissolution, 1381. 1s. 9d., now worth 2,761l. 15s.; granted, 30 Hen. VIII., to Sir Reginald Carnaby. An Hospital, founded, in the time of John, it is thought, by the Archbishop of York; granted, 30 Hen. VIII., to Sir Reginald Carnaby.

HIBBURN, in Chillingham parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile dis

tant S. HIGH-CHURCH.-See Tranwell. Near Morpeth.

HIGHAM-DYKES, in Ponteland parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant N.W.

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HORTON, 4 miles S.W. from Blyth. Popula. 2,099.

HORTON-GRANGE, in Ponteland parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant N.E.

HOUGHTON and CLOWHOUSE, in Heddon-on-the-Wall parish, and popula. included therein.

HOUGHTON (Little), in Longhoughton parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.W.

HOW DON-PANS, in Wallsend parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.E.

HOWTELL, in Kirknewton parish, and popula. included therein.

HOWICK, in Kirkharle parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant W.N.W.

HOWICK, 6 miles N.E. from Alnwick. Popula. 234.

HUMBLETON, in Doddington parish, and popula. included thereiu. HUMSHAUGH, in Simonburn parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles distant E.

HURST, in Woodhorn parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant W.

ILDERTON, 4 miles S. from Wooler. Popula. 579.

INGOE, in Stamfordham parish, and popula. included therein.

INGRAM, 10 miles W.N.W. from Alnwick. Popula. 228.

JESMOND, in St. Andrew's parish, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, and popula. included

therein.

JOHN-LEE (St.), 1 mile N.E. from Hexham. Popula. 1,952.

KEARSLEY, in Stamfordham parish, and popula. included therein.

KEDLAND (Extra Par.), 3 miles N.W. from Allenton. Popula. 62. KENTON (East and West), in Gosforth parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant W.

KIDLAW, in Kirkharle parish, and popula. included therein.

KILHAM, in Kirknewton parish, and po

pula. included therein. 24 miles distant N.W.

KILLINGWORTH, in Long-Benton pa- | LINMOUTH, in Woodhorn parish, and rish, and popula. included therein." popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.

miles distant N.N.E.

KIRKHALE, 124 miles E.S.E. from Bel- LINSHEELES, in Harbottle parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant N.W.

lingham. Popula. 354.

KIRKHAUGH, 6 miles S. from Halt

whistle. Popula. 286.

KIRKLEY, in Ponteland parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N.N.W.

KIRKHEATON, in Kirkharle parish, and
popula. included therein. 3 miles dis-
tant S,

KIRKNEWTON, 44 miles W.N.W. from
Wooler. Popula. 1,701.

KIRKWHELPINGTON, 11 miles E.
from Bellingham. Popula. 793.

LINOP.-See Ingram. 4 miles distant
N.E.

LIPWOOD, in Warden parish, and po
pula. included therein.
LONG-BENTON, 5 miles W.N.W. from
North Shields. Popula. 5,547.
LONGFRAMLINGTON, 4 miles E.S.E.
from Rothbury. Popula. 815.
LONGHIRST, in Bothall parish, and po-
pula. included therein. 1 mile dis-
tant N.N.W.

Morpeth. Popula. 1,006. LONGHOUGHTON, 4 miles E. from Alnwick. Popula. 650.

KNARESDALE, 5 miles S.W. from LONGHORSLEY, 7 miles N.W. from Haltwhistle. Popula. 564. LAMBLEY, 4 miles S.W. from Haltwhistle. Popula. 261. Here there was a Benedictine Nunnery, founded by King John, in honour of St. Patrick; yearly revenue 5l. 15s. 3d., now worth 1151. 13s. 4d.; granted, 7 Edw. VI., to John Duke of Northumberland. LANDON, in Kirknewton parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile dis

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LONGSHAWS, in Longhorsley parish, and popula. included therein. LONGWITTON, in Hartburn parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.N.W.

LORBOTTLE, in Whittingham parish,
and popula. included therein. 3 miles
distant S.W.

LOWICK, 6 miles N.W. from Belford.
Popula. 1,799.

LUCKER, in Bamborough parish, and po-
pula. included therein. 3 miles distant
S.W.

MARKET, in Hexham parish, and popula. included therein.

MASON, in Ponteland parish, and popula. 24 miles distant

included therein.
E.N.E.

MATFEN (East), in Stamfordham parish,

and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant S.W.

LESBURY, 4 miles S.E. from Alnwick. MATFEN (West), in Stamfordham parish,

Popula. 982.

LIEPSCOT, in Morpeth parish, and po pula. included therein.

LILBURN (East), in Eglingham parish, and popula. included therein. 34 miles distant N.N.W.

LILBURN (West), in Eglingham parish, and popula. included therein. 54 miles distant N.W.

LINBRIGGS, in Allenton parish, and posula. included therein.

and popula. included therein. 3 miles
distant W.

MELDON, 6 miles W.S.W. from Morpeth.
Popula. 156.
MELKRIDGE, in Haltwhistle parish, and
popula. included therein. 2 miles dis-
tant E.
MICKLEY, in Ovingham parish, and
popula. included therein. 1 mile dis-
tant S.

MIDDLETON, in Belford parish, and

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MIDDLETON (South), in Hartburn pårish, and popula. included therein. MIDDLETON (North), in Ilderton parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.

MIDDLETON (South), in Ilderton parish, and popula. included therein. MIDDLETON-HALL, in Ilderton parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant N.N.W.

MILBURN, in Ponteland parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N.W. MILBURN-GRANGE, in Ponteland parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N.W.

MILFIELD, in Kirknewton parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N.N.E.

MILL (Little), in Longhoughton parish, and popula. included therein. MILLSHIELD, in St. Peter-Bywell parish, and popula. included therein. MINDRIM, in Carham parish, and po pula. included therein." 3 miles distant S.E.

MIRLOW-HOUSE, in Kirkharle parish, and popula. included therein. MITFORD, 3 miles W. from Morpeth. Popula. 625.

MONKRIDGE, in Elsdon parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles dis

tant W. MONKSEATON, in Tynemouth parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles

distant N.N.W.

MOLESDEN, in Mitford parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.W.

MONEYLAWS, in Carbam parish, and popula. included therein. MORPETH, 292 miles N.N.W. from

London. Popula. 4,292. Market, Wed.; fairs, Wed., Thurs., and Fri. se'nnight before Whitsuntide (Wed. for horned cattle, Thurs. for sheep, Fri. for horses, &c.); Wed. before July 22, a few horned cattle, and very small fair. A corporate town, having two bailiffs and seven aldermen. Sends two members to par

liament right of election in the bailiffs and free burgesses: number of voters, 200. Near this place there was a Cistercian Abbey, founded, by Ranulph de Merlay, in the year 1138; yearly value 140l. 10s. 4d., now worth 2,810l.6s.8d.; granted, 7 James I., to Robert Brandling.

MORRICK, in Warkworth parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant S.W.

MOUNTHEALY, in Rothbury parish, and popula. included therein. 24 miles distant E.S.E.

MOUSON, in Bamborough parish, and popula. included therein. 4 miles distant S.E. MURTON, otherwise MOORTOWN, in Tynemouth parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N.W. NAFFERTON, in Ovingham parish, and popula. included therein. 2 miles distant N.W.

NESBITT, in Doddington parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant N.W.

NESBITT, in Stamfordham parish, and popula. included therein.

NETHERTON, in Allenton parish, and popula. included therein. 34 miles distant N.E. NETHERWITTON, 64 miles N.W. from Morpeth. Popula. 460. NEWBIGGIN, in Newburn parish, and popula. included therein. 3 miles distant N.E.

NEWBIGGIN, in Woodhorn parish, and popula. included therein. 1 mile distant E.

NEWBIGGIN, in Shotley parish, and popula. included therein. 8 miles S. from Hexham.

NEWBROUGH, 44 miles N.W. from
Hexham, Popula. 451.
NEWBURN, 5 miles W.N.W. from New-
castle. Popula. 4,202.

NEWBURN-HALL, in the above parish, and popula. included therein. NEWCASTLE-UPON-TYNE, 377 miles

N.N.W. from London, containing the 4 parishes of All-Saints, St. Andrew, St. John, and St. Nicholas. The whole population of the four parishes, three of which extend beyond the town, is 43,507, that of the town itself being but 35,181.

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