Bebside

Bebside

Bebside

Former coal mining village in Northumberland, in England

Bebside is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Blyth, in Northumberland, England. It is situated to the west of Blyth. It was formerly a mining village, the mine associated with the village operated between 1858 and 1926.[1] It was served by Bebside railway station, from 1850 to 1964. In 1911 the parish had a population of 58.[2]

  • Bebside railway station in 1965

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Governance

Bebside was formerly a township in Horton parish,[3] from 1866 Bebside was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1920 to form Blyth.[4]

References

  1. [1]
    "Bebside Colliery". Durham Mining Museum. Retrieved 26 July 2012.
  2. [2]
    "Population statistics Bebside Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  3. [3]
    "History of Bebside, in Blyth Valley and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 January 2022.
  4. [4]
    "Relationships and changes Bebside Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 25 January 2022.

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