In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Longshaws like this:
LONGSHAWS, a township in Long Horsley parish, Northumberland; 5 miles N of Morpeth. Acres, 767. Pop., 30. Houses, 6.
Longshaws through time
Longshaws is now part of Castle Morpeth district. Click here for graphs and data of how Castle Morpeth has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Longshaws itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Longshaws, in Castle Morpeth and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9458
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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