Dinnington, St Matthew: Records of baptisms 1835-1952, marriages
1838-1966 and burials 1836-1940 are available at
Northumberland Collections
Service.
Bishops' Transcripts for the period 1835-1856 are deposited at Durham
University Library Archives and Special Collections, Palace Green, Durham
City. A transcript of monumental inscriptions at Dinnington (microfiche TN82)
is published by
Northumberland and
Durham Family History Society and these records are also available in book
form at
Newcastle Central Library, Local Studies
Department.
Early Wesleyan Methodist chapels in this area belonged to Newcastle West
W.M. Circuit. Records for 1788-1837 can be seen at
Northumberland Collections
Service,
Tyne and Wear Archives
Service
and are included on the IGI (listed as Brunswick Place or Orphan House).