Tranwell and High Church, Northumberland
Historical Description
Tranwell and High Church, a township in Morpeth parish, Northumberland, 2 miles SSW of Morpeth town and railway stations. Post town and money order and telegraph office, Morpeth. Acreage, 1236; population, 73. The Earl of Carlisle is lord of the manor.
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Northumberland | |
Civil parish | Morteth | |
Poor Law union | Morpeth | |
Ward | Castle |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Tranwell and High Church from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Tranwell, with High Church)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Northumberland is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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