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Gloster Hill, Amble
GLOSTER-HILL, a township, in the parish of Warkworth, union of Alnwick, E. division of Coquetdale ward, N. division of Northumberland, 8½ miles (S.E.) from Alnwick; containing 18 inhabitants. The township is situated on the southern bank of the Coquet, near its confluence with the North Sea; and comprises 260 acres of excellent land, tithe-free, in equal portions of arable and pasture. The surface is undulated, and the view of the sea extensive. The Hall, which stood on an eminence near the Coquet, was burnt down in 1760.
Extract from: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships..... 7th Edition, by Samuel Lewis, London, 1848.
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Gloster Hill (Warkworth)
- "The earliest mention of salt works at Gloster Hill were recorded in the 12th century, when a charter gave them to the monks of Newminster Abbey. It is not known …
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Gloster Hill (Warkworth)
- "The earliest mention of salt works at Gloster Hill were recorded in the 12th century, when a charter gave them to the monks of Newminster Abbey. It is not known …
Added by
Simon Cotterill
