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

OLDMOOR, a township in Bothal parish, Northumberland; 3½ miles N E of Morpeth. Acres, 911. Pop., 69. Houses, 13.

Old Moor through time

Old 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 Old Moor itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

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

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9587

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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