Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for CHARLTON (South)

CHARLTON (South), a township-chapelry in Ellingham parish, Northumberland, 3¾ miles SW of Christon Bank r. station, and 5 NNW of Alnwick. Post Town, Rock, under Alnwick. Acres, 1,866. Pop., 153. Houses, 28. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Durham. Value, £200. Patron, the Duke of Northumberland. The church was built in 1862.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township-chapelry"   (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions")
Administrative units: Ellingham AP/CP       South Charlton CP/Tn       Northumberland AncC
Place names: CHARLTON     |     CHARLTON SOUTH     |     SOUTH CHARLTON
Place: South Charlton

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