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Todridge Township, 1848


TODRIDGE, a township, in the parish of Hartburn, union, and W. division of the ward, of Morpeth, N. division of Northumberland, 3 miles (W.S.W.) from Hartburn; containing 6 inhabitants. It comprises about 60 acres of a good arable soil, formerly the property of Newminster Abbey, and now tithe-free.

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.
See also: Todridge -in Whellan's 1855 Directory of Northumberland.

Historically, Todridge was a township in the ancient parish of Hartburn. Todridge became a civil parish in 1866, following the Poor Law Amendment Act. It had a population of 10 at the time of the 1951 Census. In 1955, Todridge Civil Parish was abolished and absorbed into Wallington Demense Civil Parish.

Hartburn Civil Parish Todridge (Wallinton Demsense) Hartburn Parish, 1848
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