Bebside is a village and former

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, now in the parish of Blyth, in

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, England. It is situated to the west of Blyth. It was formerly a mining village, the mine associated with the village operated between 1858 and 1926. It was served by Bebside railway station, from 1850 to 1964. In 1911 the parish had a population of 58. File:Bebside railway station 1775295 52c672df.jpg, Bebside railway station in 1965

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Bebside was formerly a

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parish, from 1866 Bebside was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1920 to form Blyth.

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Villages in Northumberland Former civil parishes in Northumberland Blyth, Northumberland {{Northumberland-geo-stub