The four BT Telephone Exchanges in the Rothbury (01669) telephone area
Harbottle ATE
Harbottle Telephone Exchange is located in Richardson Lane, Harbottle, Morpeth NE65 7EA and serves Harbottle and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01669-650.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 066 95.
ID: NEHAR. Photo required.
Hepple ATE
Hepple Telephone Exchange is situated on the B6341 in Hepple, Morpeth NE65 7LQ and serves Bickerton, Caistron, Hepple and the surrounding area.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01669-640.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 066 94.
ID: NEHPL. Photo courtesy of Trevor Thunder-Hughes.
Netherton ATE
Netherton Telephone Exchange is located in Netherton, Morpeth NE65 7EZ and serves Netherton, Netherton Burnfoor, Netherton Northside and the surrounding area.
The former Netherton exchange, which is derelict and in disrepair, is situated 500 yards from the current exchange.
The telephone code for this exchange is 01669-630.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 066 93.
ID: NENH. Photo courtesy of Cameron Wright.
Rothbury ATE
Rothbury Telephone Exchange is located in Gravelly Bank, Rothbury, Morpeth NE65 7TP and serves Rothbury and the surrounding area.
The telephone codes for this exchange include 01669-620 and 01669-621.
The former dialling code for this exchange was 066 92.
ID: NELOF. Photo required.