THROPPLE, a township in that part of the parish
of MITFORD which is in the western division of MORPETH
ward, county of NORTHUMBERLAND, 4 miles (W.)
from Morpeth, containing 75 inhabitants. At Whittle
Hill are slight remains of a Roman camp; the intrenchments
have been almost obliterated by the plough, and
the stones removed for repairing the roads. Coins
have been found near it, in an ancient barrow, called
Money Hill.