Abberwick

Abberwick

Near Abberwick, looking north
Abberwick
 Abberwick shown within Northumberland
OS grid referenceNU125135
DistrictAlnwick
Shire countyNorthumberland
RegionNorth East
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town ALNWICK
Postcode district NE66
Police Northumbria
Fire Northumberland
Ambulance North East
EU Parliament North East England
UK ParliamentBerwick-upon-Tweed
List of places
UK
England
Northumberland

Coordinates: 55°24′54″N 1°48′14″W / 55.415°N 1.804°W / 55.415; -1.804 

Abberwick is a village 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'.


Governance

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


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