Branch End
Appearance
Branch End | |
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![]() The Quaker meeting house at Branch End | |
Location within Northumberland | |
OS grid reference | NZ0661 |
Civil parish | |
Unitary authority | |
Ceremonial county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | STOCKSFIELD |
Postcode district | NE43 |
Police | Northumbria |
Fire | Northumberland |
Ambulance | North East |
UK Parliament | |
Branch End is part of the village of Stocksfield in Northumberland, England. It is situated at the junction of the A695 Main Road with New Ridley Road. It lies 1 mile (1.6 km) east of Stocksfield Station, between Hexham and Newcastle upon Tyne.
Local services include a doctors' surgery,[1] pharmacy,[2] petrol station with associated shop and post office,[3] two garages,[4][5] a hairdresser, newsagent, children's play area[6] and Quaker meeting house.[7] There is a half hourly bus service to Hexham and Newcastle with Go North East "Tyne Valley 10".[8]
Governance
Branch End is in the parish of Stocksfield and the parliamentary constituency of Hexham.
References
- ^ Branch End Surgery.
- ^ Boots.com. Stocksfield Alexandra Terrace.
- ^ Post office moves to new location in Stocksfield. Hexham Courant.
- ^ Branch End Garage Ltd.
- ^ Mot-testers.co.uk. New Ridley Road Garage.
- ^ Stocksfield Parish Council. Branch End Play Area.
- ^ Quaker.org.uk Stocksfield Quaker Meeting.
- ^ Gonortheast.co.uk. Tyne Valley 10.