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

BIGGES QUARTER, or Carlisles Quarter, a township in Long Horsley parish, Northumberland; 6 miles NW by N of Morpeth. Acres, 2,869. Pop., 259. uses, 58.

Bigges Quarter through time

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

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8733

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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