Henshaw, Northumberland

Henshaw

Houses at Henshaw
Henshaw
 Henshaw shown within Northumberland
Population 762 (2011)[1]
OS grid referenceNY765645
Unitary authorityNorthumberland
Ceremonial countyNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town HEXHAM
Postcode district NE47
Dialling code 01434
Police Northumbria
Fire Northumberland
Ambulance North East
EU Parliament North East England
UK ParliamentHexham
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Coordinates: 54°58′30″N 2°22′08″W / 54.975°N 2.369°W / 54.975; -2.369

Henshaw, Northumberland is a village in the north of England in the vicinity of the ancient Hadrian's Wall, widely acknowledged to be the most significant Roman monument in Britain.

Local genealogy places the Cowings, Lambs, Robsons and Dickinsons as some of the families well known in this locale at least since the 19th century.[2]


Governance

Henshaw is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham.


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References

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