Fenrother
Sign in to saveFenrother is a hamlet in the civil parish of Tritlington and West Chevington, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is from Morpeth.
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Fenrother is a hamlet in the civil parish of Tritlington and West Chevington, in the county of Northumberland, England. It is from Morpeth.
== History == The name "Fenrother" means 'Heap clearing'. Fenrother is a deserted medieval village but there are now only 2 farms in the area. Fenrother was formerly a township in Hebburn parish, in 1866 Fenrother became a separate civil parish, in 1894 Fenrother became part of Morpeth Rural Diatrict, on 1 April 1955 the parish was abolished and merged with Tritlington. In 1951 the parish had a population of 52.
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