Abberwick

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]

Abberwick

Near Abberwick, looking north
Abberwick
Location within Northumberland
OS grid referenceNU125135
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townALNWICK
Postcode districtNE66
PoliceNorthumbria
FireNorthumberland
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament

 


Governance

Abberwick 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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