HARTLEY, a town of Northumberland, on the coast, situated north-west of Tynemouth, where Lord Delaval has constructed a pretty haven, whence coals are shipped for London. Here are large salt works and copperas works, and likewise considerable glass works; and there is here a canal cut through a solid rock to the harbour, 52 feet deep, 30 broad, and 900 long. The inhabitants in 1811 were estimated at 1872. W. Long. 1. 3. N. Lat. 55. 6.
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