Warenford, Northumberland

Historical Description

Warenford, a village and a township in Lucker parish, Northumberland, 4 miles SE of Belford, and 1¾ mile from Lucker station on the main line of the N.E.R. It, has a post office under Chathill (R.S.O.); money order and telegraph office, Belford. Acreage, 606; population, 64. The Duke of Northumberland is lord of the manor. There is a Presbyterian Church of England, erected on the site of one supposed to have been founded in 1662.

Administration

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

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

Directories & Gazetteers

We have transcribed the entry for Warenford from the following:

• Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Warenford, or Warrington)

Land and Property

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

Maps

Online maps of Warenford are available from a number of sites:

• Bing (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• Google Streetview.
• National Library of Scotland. (Old maps)
• OpenStreetMap.
• old-maps.co.uk (Old Ordnance Survey maps to buy).
• Streetmap.co.uk (Current Ordnance Survey maps).
• A Vision of Britain through Time. (Old maps)

Newspapers and Periodicals

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

• Morpeth Herald
• Berwickshire News and General Advertiser
• The Berwick Advertiser
• Alnwick Mercury
• Illustrated Berwick Journal