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Fallowfield, Northumberland

Historical Description

Fallowfield, a township in St John Lee parish, Northumberland, near the Roman wall, 3½ miles N of Hexham, which is the post town. Acreage, 667; population, 31. There are lead mines and a colliery here. Fallowfield Fell commands a fine view, was quarried for the Roman wall, and has a Roman inscription on a grey stone called the Written Eock.

Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5

Administration

The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.

Ancient CountyNorthumberland 
Poor Law unionHexham 
WardTindale 

Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.


Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Fallowfield from the following:


Land and Property

The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Northumberland is available to browse.


Maps

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Newspapers and Periodicals

The British Newspaper Archive have fully searchable digitised copies of the following newspapers related to Northumberland online:

CountyNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Postal districtNE46
Post TownHexham

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