Bardon mill, millhouse, Redburn and Towhouse
BARDON MILL is a hamlet and station on the Carlisle and Newcastle section of the North Eastern railway, 5 miles east from Haltwhistle, 11 west of Hexham and 31! west of Newcastle-on-Tyne. The United Methodist chapel is a building of stone, erected in 1860, at a cost of £150, and seating about 100 persons.
Here is a brick and tile manufactory carried on by Messrs. Errington Reay and Co.
The Reading Room and Library was established in 1893; the library contains 420 volumes.
The Grange is the residence of Dixon Pratt esq. and Miss Pratt.
Post. M. 0. & T. Office, Bardon Mill Station (letters should have Northumberland added) James Henry Thompson, postmaster. Letters arrive from Carlisle at 7.22 a.m. & 5.19 p.m. & from Hexham at 7.48 a,m. & 6.5 p.m. ; dispatched to Newcastle, 10.36 a.m - & 3.18 & 7.38 p.m. ; to Carlisle, 5 p.m. & to Hexham, 7.38 p.m. 5unday, arrive from Newcastle, 8.38 a.m. ; from Carlisle, 8.14 a.m. ; dispatched to Newcastle, 7.14 p.m. ; to Carlisle, 7.10 p.m
Railway Station, Bardon Mill, James Henry Thompson. Station master
Pratt Dixon, The Grange
Pratt Miss, The Grange
Bardon Mill Public Hall Co. Limited (E. J. Carrol, Sec.)
Bardon Mill Reading Room & Library (William Forster, hon. sec)
Dickinson John Lawrence, Bowes hotel
Errington, Re ay & Co. brick & tile manufacturers
Harding Henderson, grocer
Laidler & Co. drapers
London Joint Stock Bank Limited (sub-branch) (open friday, from 11.15 R.m. to 3 p.m.) (W. S. Walton, manager) ; draw on head office, 5 Princes st. London E C
Nicholson Jn. miller (water) & farmer
Reay Edward, butcher
Reay Isaac, shopkeeper
MILLHOUSE is a hamlet adjacent to Bardon Mill station and on the north bank of the river Tyne, here crossed by an iron foot-bridge, upwards of 100 yards in length, erected in 1883, at a cost of £550, and connecting this place with Beltingham and Ridley.
Letters through Carlisle via Bardon Mill, the nearest money order & telegraph office, arrive at 8.30 a.m.
Police Station, Arthur James Willoughby, constable
Makepeace Miss
Burn Jane (Miss), market gardener
Coats John, farmer
Harding Robert & John, farmers
Pratt Robert Thomas. farmer & landowner Redshaw
Margaret (Mrs.), FoX & Hounds P .H
Redburn
Beaty Mrs. Eastcroft
Dunn Thomas B. Redburn house
Fairlamb John, Green house
Hutchinson Mrs. Hartland
Nicholson Edwin, Braeside
Vidal William Espent, Halsdon
Bewick William. grocer & provision dealer, bread & fresh fruit & patent medicine dealer & china & glass dealer
Browell Thomas. farmer, Green cottage
Johnson John, shoe maker
Johnson William, joiner
Little Edward, farmer
TOWHOUSE is a small hamlet, 4 miles east from Haltwhistle, in the manor of Henshaw. Wall Letter Box cleared at 5.30 p.m. week days only
Robinson Miss
Brown Edward, farmer, Towhouse
Cook William, farmer & carrier
Heslop Joseph, butcher
Ridley Charlton, cartwright & farmer
J Thompson Edward, joiner
Wilkinson Mary Jane (Mrs.), grocer
Wilson Annie (Mrs.), farmer & apartments
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