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
Lyne, Scottish Borders Act of the Scottish Parliament of 1621, the Parish of Lyne was joined to that Megget, some 14 miles to the south without any proper connecting road. This union was dissolved after 270 years in 1891. Lyne, Scottish Borders Lyne () is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, west of the market town of Peebles; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about . The Lyne Water flows through the village on its journey from the Pentland Hills to the River Tweed. Lyne railway