Glendale, Northumberland Glendale, Northumberland Glendale is the name of a valley in North Northumberland that runs from the Cheviot Hills at Kirknewton onto the Milfield Plain, formed by the River Glen. However, the name is generally taken to indicate the area around the town of Wooler. Glendale gave rise to the fictional "Greendale", the area in which the Postman Pat stories are set. Author John Cunliffe adapted the name in his series of children's books after working in the area as a mobile library driver for many years. Many of the place names in Postman Pat can be linked back to names
Hutton, Scottish Borders continued to live in the village. Traditional: "Hutton for old wives," "Broadmeadows for swine," "Paxton for drucken wives" "And salmon sae fine." "Crossrig for lint and woo' " "Spittal for kale," "Sunwick for cakes and cheese" "And lasses for sale." By William Anderson 1863 Hutton, Scottish Borders Hutton is a small village in the pre-1975 ancient county of Berwickshire, now an administrative area of the Scottish Borders region of Scotland. It is a traditional, country village surrounded by farmland. Hutton lies one mile west of Paxton and two miles west of the border with Northumberland. Its closest market towns are