Amble, with Hauxley, a parish in Northumberland, on the coast, with a station on the N.E.R., 1 1/2 mile SSE of Warkworth. It comprises the townships of Amble, Hauxley, GIoster Hill, and part of Togston. The village of Amble is well-built, and chiefly modern, and is governed by a local board; it has a post, money order, and telegraph office under Acldington, Congregational, Wesleyan, and Roman Catholic chapels, a cemetery, and extensive coal-mines, and a considerable shipping trade in coal and brick is carried on. During the season many boats are engaged in the herring fishery. Acreage, 1216 of land and 228 of water and foreshore ; population of the civil parish, 2975; of the ecclesiastical, with Hauxley, 4257. The Church of St Cuthbert, in the Early Decorated style, was consecrated in 1870. The living is a rectory in the diocese of Newcastle; value, £230 with residence, alternately in the gift of the Crown and the Bishop of Newcastle.