Riding Mill
Riding Mill is a village near Hexham in Northumberland, England. It becomes part of the civil parish of Broomhaugh and Riding. It is served by Riding Mill railway station and by a constant bus service on the route from Hexham to Newcastle. Riding Mill is significant as the place of Riding Mill pumping station. Up up until below the water released from Kielder Water makes use of the River Tyne but at Riding Mill it is pumped to parts of Tyne as well as Wear as well as over the hills to Teesside. Leaving the town towards Hexham, Hollin Hill Terrace is located on the left. Very little info is available on these eight houses but they are a fine instance of Victorian design. This balcony was not shown on maps of the area prior to 1850, however appear on a map dated between 1850/1894. During 2008 the village was called the most expensive area to live outside London.
