infobox UK place official name Hexhamshire country England region North East England unitary england Northumberland County Council Northumberland lieutenancy england Northumberland constituency westminster Hexham UK Parliament constituency Hexham population post town HEXHAM postcode area NE postcode district NE dial code os grid reference NY927576 latitude 54.914 longitude 2.114 static image Image 240px static image caption small small Hexhamshire was a county of northern England . It existed for several hundred years until it was incorporated into Northumberland in 1572. County The county probably originated as one of the districts of the Kingdom of Northumbria , the town of Hexham then being the seat of a Bishopric political bishopric . It later lost its privileges, and became considered part of County Durham . In the early 12th century, Henry I of England decided to weaken the power of the prince bishop s of Durham by removing parts of their realm. In doing so, he elevated Hexhamshire to county status, with Hexham as its county town . Hexhamshire remained a county until 1572, when it was incorporated into Northumberland by Act of Parliament, ref http www.british history.ac.uk report.asp ... of Hexhamshire to the Countye of Northumberland . At the same time, the district was transferred ... until 1837. Parish In modern use, Hexhamshire is a name of a civil parishes in England civil ..., Northumberland Dalton and Whitley Chapel , Broadwell House , and Hexhamshire Common . The current civil parish was formed in 1955 by the union of the Hexhamshire High Quarter , Hexhamshire Middle Quarter and Hexhamshire West Quarter parishes. http www.visionofbritain.org.uk relationships.jsp?u id 10318634 Hexhamshire Low Quarter remains a separate civil parish, to the north. See also Historic ... www.flavell.vispa.com whitehall.htm Whitehall Methodist Church http www.hexhamshire.info Hexhamshire ... geo stub de Hexhamshire nl Hexhamshire ... more details
Geobox Protected Area Name section name Hexhamshire Moors native name other name other name1 Category category Site of Special Scientific Interest category local Site of Special Scientific Interest category iucn Image image image size image caption Etymology etymology Country etc. country England region North East England North East region type Region district Wear Valley , County Durham Durham br Tynedale , Northumberland Geography area unit ha area 9434 area round 0 location gbmappingsmall NY870530 lat d 54 lat m 50 lat s lat NS N long d 2 long m 12 long s long EW W elevation length length orientation width width orientation highest highest location highest lat d highest lat m highest lat s highest lat NS highest long d highest long m highest long s highest long EW highest elevation lowest lowest location lowest lat d lowest lat m lowest lat s lowest lat NS lowest long d lowest long m lowest long s lowest long EW lowest elevation Nature biome biome share biome1 biome1 share geology geology1 plant plant1 animal animal1 People established type Notification established 1998 management body Natural England visitation visitation year Free fields free type Area of Search free List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham County Durham free1 type Interest free1 Biological Map section map Durham outline map with UK 2009 .png map locator x map locator y map size 243 map caption Location of Hexhamshire Moors SSSI, County Durham Northumberland map locator County Durham map first map alt Map of England and Wales with a red dot representing the location of the Hexhamshire Moors SSSI, County Durham Northumberland Website website http www.natureonthemap.org.uk map.aspx?map sssi&feature 2000293,sssi,HYPERLINK,LABEL Map of site Hexhamshire Moors is a Site of Special Scientific Interest covering an extensive area of moorland in the Wear Valley district of north west County ... nature.org.uk citation citation photo 2000293.pdf title Hexhamshire Moors year 1998 publisher ... more details
infobox UK place official name Hexhamshire Low Quarter country England region North East England unitary england Northumberland County Council Northumberland lieutenancy england Northumberland constituency westminster Hexham UK Parliament constituency Hexham population post town HEXHAM postcode area NE postcode district NE47 dial code os grid reference NY935585 latitude 54.921 longitude 2.101 static image Image 240px static image caption small small Hexhamshire Low Quarter is a civil parish in Northumberland , England . It is situated to the south of Hexham and to the north of Hexhamshire civil parish proper. The largest settlement in the parish is Juniper, Northumberland Juniper . External links http www.hexhamshire.info Hexhamshire Website Category Local government in Northumberland Northumberland geo stub ... more details
coord 51.953 1.968 display title region GB scale 500000 Winchcombeshire , an historic counties of England ancient county in the South West England South West of England , in the 10th and 11th centuries, developed around its county town , Winchcombe . It appears that it had a separate existence as a petty kingdom prior to this time. King Coenwulf of Mercia is associated with the region before becoming king. A link with the earlier kingdom of Hwicce has been surmised, given the apparent link between Coenwulf s family and that of the kings of Hwicce. It appears to have been amalgamated with Gloucestershire after Canute the Great Cnut conquered England in 1017, although some parts of the county appear to lie in what is usually considered to be Worcestershire . Further reading Whybra, Julian, A Lost English County Winchcombeshire in the Tenth and Eleventh Centuries. Studies in Anglo Saxon History, 1 . Boydell & Brewer, Woodbridge, 1990. ISBN 0 85115 500 6 Also see Hexhamshire Hallamshire Hullshire Category Anglo Saxon England Category History of Gloucestershire Category Counties of England established in antiquity England hist stub ... more details
Hullshire was a former district of England . The large county corporate was created in 1440 by Henry VI of England . ref name VoB1 cite web url http www.visionofbritain.org.uk relationships.jsp?u id 10073431&c id 10001043 title Relationships unit history of Kingston upon Hull County of Itself accessdate 2009 08 07 work A Vision of Britain Through Time publisher Great Britain Historical GIS Project ref It took its name from the River Hull , which formed its eastern boundary. At times it included the East Riding of Yorkshire s other two boroughs, Beverley and Hedon . It did not include the city of Kingston upon Hull as this was a separate city county. Hullshire was usually included as part of the East Riding, despite not being administered as part of it. Its status was abolished in 1889 as part of the local government reforms, ref name VoB1 although the term was used occasionally into the twentieth century. See also Hexhamshire Hallamshire Winchcombeshire References Reflist External links cite vob url http www.visionofbritain.org.uk unit page.jsp?u id 10073431 name Kingston upon Hull County of Itself map http www.visionofbritain.org.uk boundary map page.jsp?u id 10073431&c id 10001043 accessdate 2009 08 07 coord 53.771 0.411 type city region GB display title Category History of the East Riding of Yorkshire Category 1440 establishments Category 1835 disestablishments EastRiding geo stub ... more details
About a village in Northumberland other uses Juniper disambiguation infobox UK place official name Juniper label position top country England region North East England unitary england Northumberland County Council Northumberland lieutenancy england Northumberland constituency westminster Hexham UK Parliament constituency Hexham population post town HEXHAM postcode area NE postcode district NE47 dial code os grid reference NY935585 latitude 54.921 longitude 2.103 static image File Peth Head Cottage, Juniper village geograph.org.uk 876727.jpg 240px static image caption small Peth Head Cottage, Juniper village small Juniper is a hamlet place hamlet in the England English county of Northumberland . It is about convert 5 mi 0 due south of Hexham in the area known as Hexhamshire . Headings as per wp UKCITIES History Governance Juniper is in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Hexham UK Parliament constituency Hexham . Geography Demography Economy Landmarks Transport Education Religious sites Sports Public services Notable people See also Proposed change of name As an April Fools Day joke, in April 2010 the Hexham Courant reported ref name HexhamCourant20100402 cite journal title Hippy pop star planes to buy hamlet journal Hexham Courant issue 2nd April 2010 pages page 3 ref the following blockquote A Hexhamshire hamlet is changing its name in order to cash in on the millions of a sixties superstar. The tiny community of Juniper will in future be known as Jennifer Juniper, following a request from hippy Hero Donovan . Cash strapped Northumberland County Council is understood to have agreed to the name change in return for a 5 million donation to council coffers. The denim decked singer made a fortune in the 1960s from songs like Catch the wind , Universal Soldier song Universal Soldier , Mellow Yellow and Sunshine Superman , but his personal favourite was always Jennifer Juniper . He took a tour of Tynedale whilst staying at Slaley Hall ... more details
created alongside Hexhamshire by Henry I of England . The district was abolished as part of the 2009 ..., Northumberland Henshaw , Hexham , Hexhamshire , Hexhamshire Low Quarter , Horsley, Northumberland ... more details
infobox UK feature official name Hexham Old Gaol shire county state Northumberland country England nation UK map name United Kingdom Northumberland static image name Hexham Old Goal.jpg static image caption Hexham Old Gaol static image 2 name static image caption 2 table os grid reference NY937640 latitude 54.971 longitude 2.100 Other uses Old Gaol disambiguation Old Gaol The Hexham Old Gaol Pronounced jail is in the town of Hexham , Northumberland , England . It is reputed to be the oldest purpose built prison in England . The gaol was built under the order of William Melton , the Archbishop of York , in 1330 33. It held prisoners from Hexhamshire and also, in the 16th century, from the English Scottish Marches Middle March , before their trial in the Moot court Moothall Court Room nearby. The gaol currently houses a museum, covering archaeology, archives, costume and textiles, law and order, music, photography, social history, weapons and war. The collections include 15th and 16th century arms and armour, and objects of local historical interest. The Border Library holds the Butler Collection, books, recordings and music relating to the culture of Scottish Borders the Borders . Margot and The Chief currently work at the gaol. External links http www.northumberland.gov.uk default.aspx?page 4585 Hexham Old Gaol official site at Northumberland County Council http www.tynedaleheritage.org Resources GaolHist.htm Old Gaol information at Tynedale Learning Links http www.northofthetyne.co.uk HexhamCastle.html Images of Hexham Castle Site, Moot Hall & Old Gaol http www.culture24.org.uk ne000062 Information from the 24 Hour Museum http www.qype.co.uk place 122336 Hexham Old Gaol Hexham Review Prisons in North East England Category Defunct prisons in England Category Museums in Northumberland Category Local museums in Northumberland Category Prison museums in the United Kingdom Category Visitor attractions in Northumberland Category Prisons in Northumberland Category 1330s e ... more details
This is a list of the Sites of Special Scientific Interest SSSIs in Northumberland . Note that English Nature , the designating body for SSSIs in England , uses the Metropolitan and non metropolitan counties of England 1974 1996 county system , and this list follows the same approach. Some sites you may expect to find here could therefore be in the List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in County Durham County Durham or List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in Tyne and Wear Tyne and Wear lists. For other counties, see List of SSSIs by Area of Search . Allen Confluence Gravels Allendale Moors Allolee To Walltown Alnmouth Saltmarsh And Dunes Arcot Hall Grasslands And Ponds Aules Hill Meadows Bamburgh Coast And Hills Bamburgh Dunes Barelees Pond Barrow Burn Meadows Barrow Meadow Bavington Crags Beltingham River Shingle Billsmoor Park And Grasslees Wood Brada Hill Bradford Kames Briarwood Banks Brunton Bank Quarry Burnfoot River Shingle And Wydon Nabb Campfield Kettle Hole Castle Point To Cullernose Point Catton Lea Meadow Close House Riverside College Valley Woodlands Colour Heugh And Bowden Doors Coquet Island, England Coquet Island Corbridge Limestone Quarry Cottonshope Head Quarry Cresswell And Newbiggin Shores Cresswell Ponds Darras Hall Grassland Derwent Gorge and Horsleyhope Ravine part is in County Durham Durtrees Burn Grassland Fallowfield Mine Fallowlees Flush Farne Islands Ford Moss Geltsdale & Glendue Fells Glebe Quarry Greenhaugh Meadow Greenleighton Quarry Gunnerton Nick Hadston Links Haggburn Gate Hannah s Hill, Harehope Harbottle Moors Hareshaw Dene Harthope Burn Hartley Cleugh Hawthorn Cottage Pasture Heatheryburn Bank Hesleyside Park Hexhamshire Moors High Knock Shield Meadow Holburn Lake and Moss Holystone Burn Woods Holystone North Wood Holywell Pond Howick To Seaton Point Humbleton Hill And The Trows Irthing Gorge Kielder Mires Kielderhead And Emblehope Moors Knarsdale Meadows Lambley River Shingles Lampert Mosses Linbrigg Lindisfarne L ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Nine Type studio Artist Fairport Convention Cover FairportConventionNine.jpg Released October 1973 Recorded July August, 1972 small at Sound Techniques, London small Genre folk rock Length Label A&M Records A&M Producer Trevor Lucas , John Wood music producer John Wood and Fairport Convention Last album Rosie album Rosie br 1973 This album Nine br 1973 Next album Fairport Live Convention br 1974 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score Rating 2 5 ref cite web url http www.allmusic.com album r7063 title Nine Fairport Convention & 124 AllMusic first B. last Eder work allmusic.com year 2011 last update accessdate 28 July 2011 ref rev2 rev2Score Nine is the ninth album by the British folk rock group Fairport Convention and, according to Allmusic , is their most uneven. It is their first album to feature Trevor Lucas and Jerry Donahue , who replaced the departing Simon Nicol , and thus features no original members of Fairport Convention. Polly on the Shore was re recorded by Fairport Convention for their album Sense of Occasion in 2007, with Simon Nicol on lead vocals. Track listing Side one The Hexhamshire Lass Trad arr Fairport Convention 2 31 Polly on the Shore Music Pegg, Words Trad arr Swarbrick Lucas 4 56 The Brilliancy Medley Cherokee Shuffle Traditional 3 56 To Althea From Prison Words Richard Lovelace Lovelace Music Dave Swarbrick 5 10 Tokyo Donahue 2 52 Side two Bring Em Down Lucas 5 59 Big William Lucas Swarbrick 3 25 Pleasure and Pain Lucas Swarbrick 5 03 Possibly Parsons Green Lucas Roche 4 42 Bonus tracks on CD reissue The Devil in the Kitchen Fiddlestix 2 49 George Jackson Live 2 49 Pleasure and Pain Live 4 59 Six Days on the Road Live 3 44 Bonus tracks recorded live at The Howff London on April 23, 1973. Personnel Dave Swarbrick vocals, violin, viola, mandolin Trevor Lucas vocals, acoustic guitar Jerry Donahue guitars Dave Pegg bass, mandolin, backing vocals Dave Mattacks drums, percussion, keyboards, bass ... more details
Infobox album See Wikipedia WikiProject Albums Name Fairport Live Convention Type live Artist Fairport Convention Cover FairportLive.jpg Released July 1974 Recorded December 1973 January 1974 Genre folk rock Length Label Island Records Island ILPS 9285 Producer Joe Boyd Last album Nine Fairport Convention album Nine br 1973 This album Fairport Live Convention br 1974 Next album Rising for the Moon br 1975 Album ratings rev1 Allmusic rev1Score Rating 3 5 ref cite web url http www.allmusic.com album r532060 title A Fairport Live Convention Fairport Convention & 124 AllMusic first B. last Eder work allmusic.com year 2011 last update accessdate 28 July 2011 ref rev2 rev2Score Fairport Live Convention is a folk rock album by Fairport Convention originally released in 1974 by Island Records . It was recorded live at the Sydney Opera House , the Rainbow London London Rainbow and the Fairfield Halls , Croydon by John Wood music producer John Wood and mixed down at Sound Techniques studio Sound Techniques , London . It was produced by Trevor Lucas & John Wood music producer John Wood . The album was issued in the US and Canada under the title A Moveable Feast and in Germany as Fairport Convention Live 75 . The original UK LP issue included an inner sleeve photograph of the band posing on the steps of the Sydney Opera House, with Dave Mattacks sporting a shirt bearing the prominent legend Harrison Birtwistle where its at . Track listing Side one as rendered on the original release Matty Groves Trad. arr. Denny, Pegg, Mattacks, Lucas, Swarbrick, Donahue Rosie Swarbrick Fiddlestix Trad. arr. Lucas, Swarbrick, Donahue, Mattacks, Pegg John the Gun Denny Something You Got Chris Kenner Side two Sloth Thompson, Swarbrick Dirty Linen Trad. arr. Swarbrick Down in the Flood Bob Dylan Sir B. MacKenzie Swarbrick Thompson, Nicol, Mattacks Bonus tracks on CD reissue The Hexhamshire Lass Bob Davendorf, trad. arr. Fairport Convention 4.09 Polly on the Shore trad. arr. Dave Swarbrick, Trevor ... more details
About a village in Northumberland other uses Whitley disambiguation Whitley infobox UK place official name Whitley Chapel label position left country England region North East England shire county Northumberland shire district constituency westminster Hexham UK Parliament constituency Hexham population post town HEXHAM postcode area NE postcode district NE47 dial code os grid reference NY925575 latitude 54.912 longitude 2.119 static image Image 240px static image caption small small Whitley Chapel is a village in Northumberland , England about convert 4 mi 0 south of Hexham , and in the parish of Whitley. Headings as per wp UKCITIES History Governance Whitley Chapel is in the House of Commons of the United Kingdom parliamentary constituency of Hexham UK Parliament constituency Hexham . Geography Demography Economy Landmarks cleanup section date May 2010 In Whitley Chapel Village Hall is a plaque commemorating those fallen soldiers from Hexhamshire killed in battle during the two world wars. Local historian and publisher Hilary Kristensen was behind the idea and the plaque is the fruit of nearly three years work. The plaque was unveiled in 2009 by Hilary Kristensen, Mike Linklater and parish council chairman Brian Massey. ref name hexhamcourant 2009 11 27 cite web last Dixon first Rebecca authorlink title War plaque remembers Shire s fallen soldiers work Hexham Courant date 2009 11 27 url http www.hexham courant.co.uk news news at a glance war plaque remembers shire s fallen soldiers 1 643057?referrerPath home accessdate 2009 12 02 ref The names recorded on the plaque are ref name HexhamCourant20091127 cite journal title War plaque remembers Shire s fallen soldiers journal Hexham Courant issue 27th November 2009 pages page 9 ref TABLE class wikitable style MARGIN 0.5em auto TEXT ALIGN center TR style TEXT ALIGN center TH colSpan 3 World War I The Great War TH TR TR style TEXT ALIGN center td John Atkinson td td William Dagg td td Robert Leathard td TR TR style TEXT A ... more details
Hexhamshire Moors url http www.sssi.naturalengland.org.uk citation citation photo 2000293.pdf small ... Moor, Hexhamshire Moors, Lune Forest, Moorhouse and Cross Fell, Muggleswick, Stanhope and Edmundbyers ... Moor, Durham Coast, Hexhamshire Moors, Lune Forest, Moorhouse and Cross Fell, Muggleswick, Stanhope ... Middleham Quarry, Cassop Vale, Durham Coast, Green Croft and Langley Moor, Hexhamshire Moors, Middleton ... map.aspx?map sssi&feature 1001387,sssi,HYPERLINK,LABEL align left Hexhamshire Moors ref label Site F .... note label Site F F The grid reference for Hexhamshire Moors places it in Northumberland, not Durham ... more details
Infobox person honorific prefix name Abel Chapman honorific suffix native name native name lang image huntsmanabel.jpg image size alt caption birth name birth date Birth date 1851 10 04 birth place Bishopwearmouth death date Death date and age 1929 01 23 1851 10 04 ref cite news title Re ABEL CHAPMAN, Deceased url http www.london gazette.co.uk issues 33534 pages 5947 page.pdf accessdate 24 July 2011 newspaper The London Gazette date 13 September 1929 ref death place Houxty death cause body discovered resting place resting place coordinates Coord LAT LONG type landmark display inline monuments residence nationality British people British other names ethnicity Ethnicity should be supported with a citation from a reliable source citizenship education alma mater occupation years active employer organization agent known for notable works style influences influenced home town salary net worth height height m weight convert weight in kg kg lb title movement opponents boards religion Religion should be supported with a citation from a reliable source denomination Denomination should be supported with a citation from a reliable source spouse partner children parents relatives awards signature signature alt signature size module module2 module3 module4 module5 module6 website URL www.example.com footnotes box width Abel Chapman 1851 1929 was a Sunderland, Tyne and Wear Sunderland born hunter naturalist . He saved the Spanish Ibex from extinction and helped in the establishment of South Africa s first game reserve . ref cite web url http www.oxforddnb.com index 101064726 title Abel Chapman Bot generated title ref Early life Abel Chapman was born at 212 High Street, Bishopwearmouth , on October 4, 1851. He was the eldest child of Edward and Jane Chapman and came from a long line of sportsmen who were both accomplished hunter s and acclaimed naturalist s. His grandfather, Joseph Crawhall, was an accurate grouse shot in Hexhamshire , as well as being a founder member of the Natio ... more details
of the shire. Over time, they were incorporated within the county Tynedale in 1495 Hexhamshire ... in the 12th century, probably from Hexhamshire, the lead mines of which were very prosperous ... more details
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