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  Bullers Green is a part of the town of Morpeth and former
civil parish In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government. Civil parishes can trace their origin to the ancient system of parishes, w ...
,
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, England. In 1881 the parish had a population of 346.


Governance

Bullers Green is in the
parliamentary In modern politics and history, a parliament is a legislative body of government. Generally, a modern parliament has three functions: Representation (politics), representing the Election#Suffrage, electorate, making laws, and overseeing ...
constituency of
Berwick-upon-Tweed Berwick-upon-Tweed (), sometimes known as Berwick-on-Tweed or simply Berwick, is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, south of the Anglo-Scottish border, and the northernmost town in England. The 2011 United Kingdom census recor ...
. Bullers Green was formerly a
township A township is a form of human settlement or administrative subdivision. Its exact definition varies among countries. Although the term is occasionally associated with an urban area, this tends to be an exception to the rule. In Australia, Canad ...
in Morpeth parish, from 1866 Bullers Green was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1888 and merged with Morpeth and
Newminster Abbey Newminster Abbey was a Cistercian abbey in Northumberland in the north of England. The site is protected by Grade II listed building and Scheduled Ancient Monument status. Ranulph de Merlay, lord of Morpeth, and his wife, Juliana, daughter ...
.


Notable residents

*Bullers Green was the birthplace of Robert Morrison (1782–1834), the first Protestant missionary to China


References

Former civil parishes in Northumberland Morpeth, Northumberland {{Northumberland-geo-stub