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CHOPPINGTON, a township and a chapelry in Bedlington parish, Northumberland. The township lies on the river Wansbeck, and on the Morpeth and Blyth railway, 3¼ miles ESE of Morpeth; and has a station on the railway, and a post office under Morpeth. The chapelry was constituted in 1862. Pop. . about 3, 000. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Durham. Value, £200. The church was built in 1867, at a cost of £1, 950.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a township and a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
Administrative units: | Bedlington AP/CP Northumberland AncC |
Place: | Choppington |
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