Tynedale


 
 

Tynedale is a local government district in south-west Northumberland. It had a resident population of 58,808 according to Census 2001, and is named for the River Tyne. Its main towns are Hexham and Prudhoe. The district contains part of Hadrian's Wall.

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With an area of 2,219km? it is the second largest English district, after the East Riding of Yorkshire. It is bigger than several English counties, including Nottinghamshire, Leicestershire, and Hertfordshire.

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Tynedale was historically a liberty created alongside Hexhamshire by Henry I of England.

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Local government district: REDIRECT Local government in England...

Northumberland: :For other places with this name, see Northumberland (disambiguation)...

Census 2001: REDIRECT 2001 Census...

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