Place:


Great Whittington  Northumberland

 

In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Great Whittington like this:

Whittington, Great and Little, 2 townships, Corbridge par., Northumberland, 7 miles NE. of Hexham; Great Whittington, 1494 ac., pop. 219; Little Whittington, 362 ac., pop. 14.

Great Whittington through time

Great Whittington is now part of Tynedale district. Click here for graphs and data of how Tynedale has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Great Whittington itself, go to Units and Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Great Whittington, in Tynedale and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9781

Date accessed: 24th April 2024


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