In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Thropton like this:
THROPTON, a township in Rothbury parish, Northumberland; 3¼ miles W of Rothbury. Acres, 827. Pop., 253. Houses, 59. There are chapels for Presbyterians and Roman Catholics.
Thropton through time
Thropton is now part of Alnwick district. Click here for graphs and data of how Alnwick has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Thropton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Thropton, in Alnwick and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9713
Date accessed: 05th November 2024
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