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