| Name | Bothal Demesne |
| Type | Township, Civil parish |
| Coordinates | 55.174°N 1.626°W |
| Located in | Northumberland, England (1866 - 1935) |
| See also | Bothal, Northumberland, England | ancient parish of which it was the principal township | | Morpeth Ward, Northumberland, England | ancient county division in which it was located | | Morpeth Rural, Northumberland, England | rural district of which it was part 1894-1935 | | Ashington, Northumberland, England | urban district into which it was transferred in 1896 and 1935 |
- source: Family History Library Catalog
Bothal Demesne was the principal township of the ancient parish of Bothal in the Morpeth Ward of Northumberland, England.
- "The township is called Bothal Demesne; and lies on the Wansbeck river, near the Northeastern railway, 3 miles E of Morpeth. Acres: 3,027. Real property: £6,895. Population: 642. Houses: 122."
(Source:A Vision of Britain through Time)
It was a civil parish from 1866 until 1935. In 1896 an area of approximately 1800 acres was transferred to the newly formed urban district of Ashington. From 1894 until 1935 the parish was part of Morpeth Rural District. In 1935 the remainder of the original township was also merged into Ashington. (Source:A Vision of Britain through Time)
Research Tips
- Northumberland Archives previously known as Northumberland Collections Service and Northumberland County Record Office. Now based within Woodhorn Museum in Ashington and providing free access to numerous records for local and family historians alike.
- Full postal address: Museum and Northumberland Archives, Queen Elizabeth II Country Park, Ashington, Northumberland, NE63 9YF; Phone: 01670 624455
- There is a branch office in Berwick upon Tweed.
Categories: Northumberland, England | Bothal Demesne, Northumberland, England | Bothal, Northumberland, England | Morpeth Ward, Northumberland, England | Morpeth Rural, Northumberland, England | Ashington, Northumberland, England |
