In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Longwitton like this:
LONGWITTON, a township in Hartburn parish, Northumberland; near the river Wansbeck, 8 miles W by N of Morpeth. Acres, 2,247. Pop., 152. Houses, 23. Longwitton Hall belonged to the Swinburnes, the Trevelyans, and others; and passed to the Fenwicks. Mineral springs are at Thurston.
Longwitton through time
Longwitton 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 Longwitton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Longwitton, in Castle Morpeth and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9461
Date accessed: 25th April 2024
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