New Ridley

Human settlement in England
  • Stocksfield
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  • Northumberland
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  • Northumberland
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  • North East
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  • Hexham
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UK
England
Northumberland
54°55′44″N 1°54′40″W / 54.929°N 1.911°W / 54.929; -1.911

New Ridley is a hamlet in the county of Northumberland, England. It is in the parish of Stocksfield and the parliamentary constituency of Hexham. It is one of four "Ridleys" in the parish, along with Old Ridley, East Ridley and Ridley Mill.[1]

Services in New Ridley include Stocksfield Golf Club[2] and the Dr. Syntax public house.[3] The pub is named after a racehorse of the same name which was in turn named after a fictional character created by the writer William Combe.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Browell, Robert; Harding, Dennis (2000). A Pleasant Retreat, Bywell Stocksfield and District. ISBN 0952588897.
  2. ^ Stocksfield Golf Club.
  3. ^ Whatpub.com. Dr. Syntax, New Ridley.

External links

  • Media related to New Ridley at Wikimedia Commons


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