Berwick Hill Explained

Static Image:Berwick Hill - geograph.org.uk - 117043.jpg
Official Name:Berwick Hill
Os Grid Reference:NZ175755
Coordinates:55.074°N -1.727°W
Label Position:top
Civil Parish:Ponteland
Unitary England:Northumberland
Lieutenancy England:Northumberland
Region:North East England
Country:England
Post Town:NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode Area:NE
Postcode District:NE20
Constituency Westminster:Hexham

 

Berwick Hill is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Ponteland, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is situated to the north of Newcastle upon Tyne, near Ponteland. In 1951 the parish had a population of 41.[1]

Governance

Berwick Hill is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham. Berwick Hill was formerly a township in Ponteland parish,[2] from 1866 Berwick Hill was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1955 and merged with Ponteland.[3]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Population statistics Berwick Hill Tn/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 27 January 2022.
  2. Web site: History of Berwick Hill, in Castle Morpeth and Northumberland. A Vision of Britain through Time. 27 January 2022.
  3. Web site: Relationships and changes Berwick Hill Tn/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 27 January 2022.