Islandshire Islandshire was a region in England , centred around Lindisfarne or Holy Island, including many villages on the mainland. It formed part of the Norham and Islandshires Rural District from 1894 until 1974 ..
Norhamshire
into Northumberland and County Durham it, along with Bedlingtonshire and Islandshire , stayed ... Elwick was also a detached township of the parish of Norham but was associated with Islandshire instead ..
Ancroft
to 1844, Ancroft lay within the Islandshire exclave of County Durham . It is south of Berwick ..
Counties (Detached Parts) Act 1844 Islandshire consisting of the chapelry of Ancroft , part of the parish of Belford, Northumberland Belford ... Islandshire consisting of the chapelry of Ancroft , part of the parish of Belford, Northumberland Belford ..
Shire
was used for several other districts. Bedlingtonshire , Craikshire , Norhamshire and Islandshire ..
Bishop of Durham
an anachronism. The principality was finally abolished in 1836. In 1844 the Islandshire exclave was transferred ..
Selby family
Castle A pele tower at Branxton, Northumberland then in the county of Islandshire , owned by William ..