In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Masters Close like this:

MASTERS-CLOSE, an extra-parochial tract in Hexham district, Northumberland; 9½ miles E of Hexham. Pop., 3. House, 1.

Masters Close through time

Masters Close is now part of NORTHUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTHUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Masters Close itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Masters Close in Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22543

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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