In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Pegswood like this:
Pegswood, township and mining vil., Bothal par., Northumberland, 2 miles NE. of Morpeth, 1236 ac., pop. 968; P.O., called Pegswood Colliery.
Pegswood through time
Pegswood is now part of Castle Morpeth district. Click here for graphs and data of how Castle Morpeth has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Pegswood itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Pegswood, in Castle Morpeth and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9602
Date accessed: 27th April 2024
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