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Warton Township, 1849


WARTON, a township, in the parish and union of Rothbury, W. division of Coquetdale ward, N. division of Northumberland, 3¼ miles (W. by N.) from Rothbury; containing 74 inhabitants. It was formerly a member of the Hepple barony. The neighbourhood is called the "core of Coquet," from the excellence of its soil. The tithes have been commuted for £20.

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.

Rothbury Civil Parish Rothbury Parish, 1848 Warton
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- Overview Map Street View Warton is a hamlet in Northumberland, located about 3½ miles west of Rothbury and 16 miles north-west of Morpeth. Warton Burn flows near the settlment and …

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