Rimside Moor, Northumberland

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

RIMSIDE-MOOR, a moor in the N of Long Framlington parish, Northumberland; 4 miles E N E of Rothbury. A Northumbrian proverb says, " As wide as Rimside Moor; " and an old ballad is called " The Black Sow of Rimside and the Monk of Holy Island."

Rimside Moor through time

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

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