SPITTLE-HILL, a township in that part of the
parish of MITFORD which is in the western division of
MORPETH ward, county of NORTHUMBERLAND, 1 mile
(W. by N.) from Morpeth, containing 9 inhabitants. AH
hospital, dedicated to St. Leonard, was founded he-re,
and endowed with lands by Sir William Bertram; the
site is occupied by a modern mansion.