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'Castle Ward' district

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Christina

Christina Report 27 Feb 2005 17:01

Hi I have some ancestors births on family relatives site, who were born in the NOrth East of England. Just wondering if anyone where the District of Castle Ward (10B) is. Three children were born there and one in the NEwcastle district. Just curious!! Christina

Valerie

Valerie Report 27 Feb 2005 17:24

This is the description from FreeBMD Created 1st July 1837. Sub-districts : Gosforth; Newburn; Ponteland; Stamfordham GRO volumes : XXV (1837-51); 10b (1852-1930). Belsay, Berwick Hill, Bitchfield, Black Callerton, Black Heddon, Bolam, Bolam Vicarage, Bradford, Brenkley, Butterlaw, Capheaton, Cheeseburn Grange, Coldcoats, Coxlodge, Dalton, Darras Hall, Dinnington, Eachwick, East Brunton, East Denton, East Heddon, East Matfen, East Shaftoe, Fawdon, Fenwick, Gallowhill, Harlow Hill, Harnham, Hawkwell, Heddon on the Wall, Heugh, Higham Dykes, High Callerton, Horton Grange, Houghton and Close House, Ingoe, Kearsley, Kenton, Kirkheaton, Kirkley, Little Callerton, Mason, Milbourne, Milbourne Grange, Nesbitt, Newbiggin, Newburn, Newburn Hall, Newham, North Dissington, North Gosforth, Ogle, Ouston, Ponteland, Prestwick, Riplington, Rudchester, Ryal, Shilvington, Shortflatt, South Dissington, South Gosforth, Stannington, Sugley, Throckley, Trewick, Twizell, Wallbottle, Wallridge, West Brunton, West Denton, West Heddon, West Matfen, West Shaftoe, Whalton, Whitchester, Whorlton, Woolsington. Registers now divided between Northumberland Central and Newcastle upon Tyne districts. hope this helps

Christina

Christina Report 27 Feb 2005 17:28

Wow That is fantastic thanks very much Christina

KathleenBell

KathleenBell Report 27 Feb 2005 17:28

If you look here you will find a map. Castle Ward is the most northerly ward in the Newcastle area. http://www.newcastle-libdems.org.uk/wards.htm Kath. x