Description
Broomhaugh, a township in Bywell-St-Andrew parish, Northumberland, on the river Tyne, adjacent to the Newcastle and Carlisle railway, 3 1/2 miles ESE of Corbridge. Riding Mill (R.S.O.) is the post, money order, and telegraph office, also the railway station. Acreage, 830 ; population, 234. Broomhaugh was a Roman settlement. There is a chapel of ease and a Baptist chapel.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England and Wales, 1894-5
