FOR years I have walked all over Northumberland, covering most paths in the Cheviots, the Border Ridge and the coast. However, articles in The Northumbrian about Kidland Forest (Issues 88 and 89) made me want to see the old upland ...
FOR the last 30 years I have made numerous visits each year to fish for salmon on both the North and South Tyne rivers. During this period I never got round to exploring the area but after reading many interesting articles in The ...
MANY years ago beside the A696 south of Otterburn, just after the top of the Ottercops and near to the entrance to Blaxter Quarry, there used to be a stone memorial dedicated to a postman who died in the heavy snow whilst delivering ...
I AM researching my family history and I have come to a standstill as I can find no information at all relating to Forster’s Yard, Hexham, the place where my grandmother was born in 1901. Can anyone offer any assistance in this ...
LAST summer we visited the small village of Bolton, five miles west of Alnwick, and on referring to the local 1:25,000 Ordnance Survey map spotted the name ‘Jenny’s Lantern Hill’ half a mile to the north east.