In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described South Charlton like this:
CHARLTON (South), a township-chapelry in Ellingham parish, Northumberland, 3¾ miles SW of Christon Bank r. station, and 5 NNW of Alnwick. Post Town, Rock, under Alnwick. Acres, 1,866. Pop., 153. Houses, 28. The living is a p. curacy in the diocese of Durham. Value, £200. Patron, the Duke of Northumberland. The church was built in 1862.
South Charlton through time
South Charlton is now part of Alnwick district. Click here for graphs and data of how Alnwick has changed over two centuries. For statistics about South Charlton itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of South Charlton, in Alnwick and Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8920
Date accessed: 23rd April 2024
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