Almshouse Charity of John Shaftoe
- The Charity owns 9 almshouses on Shaftoe Terrace (near Shaftoe First School) in Haydon Bridge which provide:
- Communal laundry room with washer and dryer
- Community alarm and 24/7 emergency response service
There are no vacancies at present. If you think you may be interested in moving to Shaftoe Terrace then contact the Clerk for an initial discussion - see Contact us for details.
In order to qualify all applicants must be (in the following order of priority) either:
- Aged over 60 and resident in the Haydon Parish and retired from full-time work. In the case of a couple one person should be 60 or over and retired
- Under the age of 60 and a resident of Haydon Bridge and be able to demonstrate a need for this type of accommodation
- Aged over 60 and resident in Northumberland and retired from full time work
- In exceptional circumstances applications will be considered from those living outside Northumberland