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Haltwhistle

Haltwhistle is a small town as well as civil church in Northumberland, England, 10 miles (16 kilometres) east of Brampton, near Hadrian's Wall. It had a population of 3,811 at the 2011 Census. Stone-built houses are a function of Haltwhistle. It is one of 2 negotiations in Great Britain which assert to be the specific geographical centre of the island, along with Dunsop Bridge in Lancashire, 71 miles (114 kilometres) to the south. A selecting ward with the same name still exists. This ward stretches from Hexham southern up the R. South Tyne and has a total population taken at the 2011 Census of 4,832. Haltwhistle was a market town for the exchange of local goods. In the 18th century two Quakers set up a baize manufactury and also there was a weaving facility. On the Haltwhistle Burn were fulling mills, dyeing and rotating mills. A walk along this stream to the Roman Wall, shows that it needs to have been a hive of industry with quarries, coal mining and also lime burning kilns. The Directory of 1822 (Pigot) offers a whole range of craftsmen, store owners and investors-- 60 in number, including makers of obstructions. The weekly market was hung on Thursdays as well as there were fairs on 14 May as well as 22 November for livestock and also sheep.