Castle Morpeth
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| Borough of Castle Morpeth | |
|---|---|
 Shown within Northumberland | |
| Geography | |
| Status: | Borough |
| Region: | North East England |
| Admin. County: | Northumberland |
| Area: - Total | Ranked 72nd 618.23 km² |
| Admin. HQ: | Morpeth |
| ONS code: | 35UE |
| Demographics | |
| Population: - Total () - Density | Ranked {{EnglishDistrictRank / km² |
| Ethnicity: | 98.1% White |
| Politics | |
 Castle Morpeth Borough Council http://www.castlemorpeth.gov.uk/ | |
| Leadership: | Alternative - Sec.31 |
| Control: | |
| MPs: | Peter Atkinson, Denis Murphy |
The district was formed on April 1, 1974 by the merger of the borough of Morpeth and Morpeth Rural District, along with part of Castle Ward Rural District.
Settlements and
The district includes the settlements and parishes of (towns highlighted in bold):
- Belsay
- Capheaton, Cresswell
- East Chevington, Ellington and Linton
- Hartburn, Hebron, Heddon-on-the-Wall, Hepscott
- Longhirst, Longhorsley, Lynemouth
- Matfen, Meldon, Mitford, Morpeth
- Netherwitton
- Pegswood, Ponteland
- Stamfordham, Stannington
- Thirston
- Ulgham
- Wallington Demesne, Whalton, Widdrington
- Tritlington and West Chevington
- Widdrington Station and Stobswood
External links
- [Statistics] about the Castle Morpeth borough from the Office for National Statistics Census 2001
| Districts of North East England |
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| Alnwick - Berwick-upon-Tweed - Blyth Valley - Castle Morpeth - Chester-le-Street - Darlington - Derwentside - Durham - Easington - Gateshead - Hartlepool - Middlesbrough - Newcastle upon Tyne - North Tyneside - Redcar and Cleveland - Sedgefield - South Tyneside - Stockton-on-Tees - Sunderland - Teesdale - Tynedale - Wansbeck - Wear Valley | |
| Counties with multiple districts: County Durham - Northumberland - Tyne and Wear |
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