Abberwick

Abberwick

Near Abberwick, looking north
Abberwick
Abberwick shown within Northumberland
OS grid reference NU125135
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ALNWICK
Postcode district NE66
Police Northumbria
Fire Northumberland
Ambulance North East
EU Parliament North East England
UK Parliament

 

Abberwick is a hamlet near the River Aln in the English county of Northumberland. It was known as Alburwic in the 12th century. The name is Anglo-Saxon Old English 'Aluburg's dairy farm'. The civil parish was merged into Edlingham in 1955.[1] In 1951 the civil parish had a population of 44.[2] Abberwick is also a deserted medieval village.[3]


Governance

is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed.


References

  1. "Relationships and changes Abberwick Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  2. "Population Statistics Abberwick Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
  3. "ABBERWICK". Pastscape. Retrieved 1 February 2018.
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