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Forum: Togston, Broomhill, Hadston and Red Row 24-01-2019, 10:58 AM
Replies: 3
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Posted By Grim_up_North
Togston Garage (Longstaffs), North Broomhill

Hi All,

Does anyone know what was on the site of the former garage site at North Broomhill (now Togston Court).

From 1923 to 1957 some structures appear in the NE corner of the site with,...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 18-12-2018, 08:45 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 15,851
Posted By Grim_up_North
As for the dating - it doesn't quite add up is...

As for the dating - it doesn't quite add up is that the image appears to be from a postcard. The first photographic postcards only appeared in 1894. However, it could be a later postcard utilising a...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 18-12-2018, 02:48 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 15,851
Posted By Grim_up_North
Salt Haugh Granary, Warkworth Road

I know this has been mentioned a few times on the forum but recently obtained a copy of "People and Places of Northumberland" 1945 by Glen Aln (pseudonym I think) and it includes the following which...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 13-10-2018, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 16,601
Posted By Grim_up_North
Closure of Amble pubs around the time of the 1st World War

I had always presumed that several of the pubs in Amble had closed as a direct result of the First World War as they all closed around that time; less patrons or landlords who were away in the...
Forum: Alnmouth, Lesbury and Hipsburn 04-10-2013, 07:22 PM
Replies: 13
Views: 57,665
Posted By Grim_up_North
Hi janwhin - the Whaw Burn discharges (probably...

Hi janwhin - the Whaw Burn discharges (probably not visibly) in the bay north of point where Foxton golf club is. It follows field boundaries south from RAF Boulmer SAR to Field House Farm then heads...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 25-09-2013, 10:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,959
Posted By Grim_up_North
Don't know who you spoke to in the WHC offices...

Don't know who you spoke to in the WHC offices Hollydog but had a look down there this morning and found it lying on the ground (intact) between the detached garage and the Cliff Cottage property -...
Forum: The Lost Villages, Radcliffe and Chevington Drift. 24-09-2013, 10:36 PM
Replies: 28
Views: 43,039
Posted By Grim_up_North
Regarding the horse and the mine workings - from...

Regarding the horse and the mine workings - from Bedlingtonshire Revisited, June 2005 - © Sixth Townships Community History Group

Those Were The Days

Horse Buried Alive

A butcher from Amble,...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 21-09-2013, 04:02 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,959
Posted By Grim_up_North
Its the one on the right in the picture Coquet. ...

Its the one on the right in the picture Coquet.

I too looked at planning applications for the site and couldn't find anything newer than the 2010 refusal for the three houses.

I also wondered...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 21-09-2013, 09:47 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 17,959
Posted By Grim_up_North
Angry Warkworth Harbour Commission Boundary Marker

Hi All,

Just noticed this morning someone has demolished the wall behind Cliff Cottage and the boundary marker which was within this wall is gone.

Think its this one of the three:
...
Forum: Amble and Hauxley 23-06-2012, 09:58 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,095
Posted By Grim_up_North
I suspect that the advertisment for the 300 men...

I suspect that the advertisment for the 300 men at Radcliffe was the colliery's first expansion after the shaft was sunk. First coal was 1837 but the actual First Pit shaft wasn't sunk until November...
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