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Thorneyburn

Village in Northumberland, England

Field	Value
official_name	Thorneyburn
country	England
region	North East England
shire_county	Northumberland
unitary_england	Northumberland
civil_parish	Tarset
constituency_westminster	Hexham
post_town	HEXHAM
postcode_area	NE
postcode_district	NE48
os_grid_reference	NY765875
coordinates
static_image	Slaty Ford - geograph.org.uk - 71493.jpg
static_image_caption	Slaty Ford

Thorneyburn is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Tarset, in Northumberland, England, to the northwest of Bellingham. In 1951 the parish had a population of 74.

Governance

Thorneyburn is in the parliamentary constituency of Hexham. On 1 April 1958 the parish was abolished to form Tarset.

Transport

Thorneyburn was served by Thorneyburn railway station on the Border Counties Railway which linked the Newcastle and Carlisle Railway, near Hexham, with the Border Union Railway at Riccarton Junction. The first section of the route was opened between Hexham and Chollerford in 1858, the remainder opening in 1862. The line was closed to passengers by British Railways in 1956. Part of the line is now beneath the surface of Kielder Water.

To the west of the station was the Thorneyburn Tileworks.{{cite web

Religious sites

The church, on the east side of Thorneyburn Common, is dedicated to St Aidan.{{cite book |url-status = dead

References

"Population statistics Thorneyburn AP/Tn/CP through time". [[A Vision of Britain through Time]].
"Relationships and changes Thorneyburn AP/Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time.
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