Coalcleugh

From Wikishire
Revision as of 13:17, 17 December 2015 by RB (talk | contribs) (Created page with "{{Infobox town |name=Coalcleugh |county=Northumberland |picture= |picture caption= |os grid ref=NY805455 |latitude=54.804 |longitude=-2.305 |population= |post town=Hexham |pos...")
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search
Coalcleugh
Northumberland
Location
Grid reference: NY805455
Location: 54°48’14"N, 2°18’18"W
Data
Post town: Hexham
Postcode: NE47
Local Government
Council: Northumberland
Parliamentary
constituency:
Hexham

Coalcleugh is a hamlet in Northumberland, high in the Pennines between Penrith (in Cumberland) and Hexham.

In former days, Coalcleugh was well known as a lead mining centre.[1][2] All of Coalcleugh's lead ore was smelted at Allenheads Mill at Dirtpot.[3] By 2008 only one house was inhabited.

Outside links

("Wikimedia Commons" has material
about Coalcleugh)

References

 This Northumberland article is a stub: help to improve Wikishire by building it up.