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Village Events
Check the latest claiming day/event information:-
NCC Proposed Library Changes Consultation Come and hear what proposals may affect our village community library facility (now in our 10th anniversary year). From 2pm to 4pm Tuesday 4th February 2020 at the Bridge Library and TI in Church Street
Haydon Bridge Nature Club
Talk 7-15pm 4th February in the Methodist Chapel 'Restoring Allen Banks' Details
- The Sill:
- The National Landscape Discovery Centre is Here
- Don't miss 'The Lost Words' magical exhibition for all ages. Its at the Sill from 25th January to 22nd April 2020. Details
- Here
Charity Quiz Funds
Dr John Harrison's quiz nights have now raised for 12 charities over £2200. Well done and thanks to the community and all involved at the Havelock.
The 2020 programme is Here
Neighbourhood Plan Consultation For H/B
You can still leave your proposal suggestions at the library, Church Street or via e-mail
A Brilliant Local History Book
by Sue Harley 'Lead Mining at Haydon Bridge' Full details are
Oil Group Members
Your contact e-mail address for the group is fuel@haydon-bridge.co.uk
Information on the
The History of Langley Barony
A few copies of this essential local history in 8 parts are available from the village library, Claire's newsagents or direct from the publisher Dennis Telford price £25.
Bin Collections Days
Check the NCC website for your details with the link here
Haydon Bridge Archives
are online here. To see the first available archives of photographs
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As well as finding village information on this website, you can also check emergency arrangements, help appeals or just catch up and add relevant content to the HAYDON BRIDGE MATTERS Facebook page. Log in with your own Facebook account details. Click HERE to begin
There is also a Haydon Bridge Businesses Facebook public group for local Businesses and Services in the Haydon Bridge area to advertise in addition to the services pages on this website.
Click HERE to begin
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Local knowledge, ideas and foot leather needed
The December Neighbourhood Plan meeting started setting up small groups of local volunteers to gather existing information, and come up with ideas for our future on
Outdoor Green Space
Mobility and Transport
Community Facilities and Services
Design and Development of the built environment
If you can help with local knowledge or bright ideas on any of these subjects, please contact us by e-mail Here and we will put you in touch with the relevant group(s). You don’t have to be a specialist, you just need to be interested.
In early January a Housing Needs Survey form will be distributed around the parish, including Chesterwood, Langley, Grindon and all other properties. We need volunteers to help deliver the forms; the responses will returned by Freepost.
Contact us please by e-mail Here if you can help
The Neighbourhood Plan details are Here
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Welcome to Haydon Bridge
on the River South Tyne – an unbeatable mix of rural tranquillity, easy access to world class heritage and the cities of Newcastle and Carlisle.
On your doorstep:
- A friendly, welcoming community
- Great accommodation – from hotels to B & Bs
- Welcoming pubs with great food
- The Sill: The National Landscape Discovery Centre
- Play areas for children, and river picnic/BBQ area for families
- River and lake fishing
- Canoeing opportunities
- The Garden Station and other local visitor attractions
- Local walks and cycling trails, including the John Martin Trail, in celebration of the most popular Victorian artist of his time
- Local heritage galore from lead mining to castles and bastle houses
- Tennis, golf, swimming and leisure centres all nearby
- And gateway to:
- Hadrian’s Wall World Heritage site and Roman Forts (4 miles)
- Northumberland National Park and 'The Sill' landscape discovery centre (4 miles)
- North Pennines Area of Outstanding Natural beauty (2 miles)
- City life in Newcastle/Gateshead and Carlisle with top quality shopping, sport, culture and nightlife (30 minutes)
Where else could you get easy access (by train, cycle, bus, car or plane) to all this and holiday in a quiet rural village environment at the same time?
This website provides practical, up to date information for tourists, community organisations and local businesses.
You can also keep in touch with the village online through its news magazine, 'The Haydon News'
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