Hexhamshire Low Quarter

Human settlement in England

Hexhamshire

Unitary authority

Northumberland

Northumberland

Region

North East

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Hexham

List of places: UK; England; Northumberland

54°55′16″N 2°06′04″W / 54.921°N 2.101°W / 54.921; -2.101

Hexhamshire Low Quarter is a former civil parish, now in the parish of Hexhamshire, in Northumberland, England. It was situated to the south of Hexham and to the north of Hexhamshire civil parish proper. The largest settlement in the parish was Juniper. In 1961, the parish had a population of 223.^[1]

History

Hexhamshire Low Quarter was formerly a township; from 1866, Hexhamshire Low Quarter was a civil parish in its own right. On 1 April 1955, Hexhamshire West Quarter was merged with Hexhamshire Low Quarter.^[2] On 1 April 2011, the parish was abolished and merged with Hexhamshire.^[3]

References

^ "Population statistics Hexhamshire Low Quarter Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 23 January 2022.
^ "Relationships and changes Hexhamshire Low Quarter Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 15 January 2022.
^ "The Northumberland (Reorganisation of Community Governance) Order (No.1) 2011" (PDF). Lgbce. Retrieved 14 March 2018.