Callaley with Yetlington, Northumberland
Historical Description
Callaley-with-Yetlington, a township in Whittingham parish, Northumberland, 5½ miles N by W of Bothbury railway station. Post office, Newcastle; telegraph office;, Glanton. Acreage, 3990; population, 259. Callaley Hall is the seat of the Browne family, and includes some portions of an old castle. Callaley Crag is crowned with remains of a Roman entrenchment. There is a chapel of ease.
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 | Whittingham | |
Poor Law union | Rothbury | |
Ward | Coquetdale |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Callaley with Yetlington from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Callaley, with Yetlington)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Northumberland is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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