Tindale Ward

Tindale Ward in Northumberland

Tindale Ward or Tynedale Ward is one of the Wards of Northumberland, located in the south-west of the county. It is bounded to the south by the River Tyne, which forms the border with County Durham; to the north-west by Roxburghshire; to the south-west by Cumberland; to the east by Castle Ward; to the north-east by Morpeth Ward; and to the north by Coquetdale Ward. It had a population of 63,293 in 2011.

It comprises the following ancient parishes:

• Allendale
• Bellingham
• Birtley
• Bolam (part)^*
• Bywell St Peter
• Chollerton
• Corsenside
• Falstone
• Greystead
• Haltwhistle
• Hartburn (part)^†
• Haydon
• Heddon-on-the-Wall (part)^‡
• Hexham
• Kirkhaugh
• Kirkwhelpington
• Knarsdale
• Lambley
• Masters Close (ex. par.)
• Newbrough
• Newburn (Dalton township)^§
• Ovingham
• Slaley
• St John Lee
• Stamfordham
• Shotley
• Simondburn
• Throckrington
• Thorneyburn
• Warden
• Wark
• Whitfield

^*: Partly in Castle and Morpeth Wards.
^†: Partly in Morpeth Ward.
^‡: Partly in Castle Ward.
^§: Remainder in Castle Ward.