CHATTON, a parish in the eastern division of
GLENDALE ward, county of NORTHUMBERLAND, 4 miles
(E.) from Wooler, containing 1460 inhabitants. The
living is a vicarage, in the archdeaconry of Northumberland,
and diocese of Durham, rated in the king's
books at £12. 16. 0., and in the patronage of the
Duke of Northumberland. The church, dedicated to
the Holy Cross, was rebuilt about 1763, The parish
contains coal and limestone.