Bambrough Ward: Difference between revisions

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The Bambrough Ward or Bambroughshire is a ward of Northumberland, named after the village of Bamburgh, which it contains.

It is bounded on the north by North Durham (that detached part of the county of Durham consisting of Islandshire and Norhamshire); on the east by the North Sea; on the south by Coquetdale Ward; and on west by Glendale Ward. It had a population of 9,920 in 2011.

It comprises the following ancient parishes:

^*: Remainder in Coquetdale Ward.
^†: Ross and part of Elwick township in Islandshire.

Wards of Northumberland
Bambrough • Castle (including Newcastle) • Coquetdale • Glendale (including Berwick liberties) • Morpeth • Tindale • Bedlingtonshire • Islandshire • Norhamshire

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-The '''Bamborough Ward''' or '''Bamboroughshire''' is a ward of [[Northumberland]].
+[[FIle:Bamburgh Ward - Northumberland.svg|thumb|250px|Bambrough ward in Northumberland]]
+The '''Bambrough Ward''' or '''Bambroughshire''' is a ward of [[Northumberland]], named after the village of [[Bamburgh]], which it contains.
-It is bounded on the north by the "North Durham" detached part of the county of [[County Durham|Durham]] (namely [[Islandshire]] and [[Norhamshire]]) on the east by the North Sea on the south by Coquetdale Ward and on west by Glendale Ward.
+It is bounded on the north by [[North Durham]] (that detached part of the county of [[County Durham|Durham]] consisting of [[Islandshire]] and [[Norhamshire]]); on the east by the [[North Sea]]; on the south by [[Coquetdale Ward]]; and on west by [[Glendale Ward]]. It had a population of 9,920 in 2011.
-[[Category:Wards of Northumberland]]
+It comprises the following ancient parishes:
+*[[Alnwick]] (Denwick township)<sup>*</sup>
+*[[Bamburgh]]
+*[[Belford]] (part)<sup>†</sup>
+*[[Eglingham]] (Ditchburn and Shipley townships)<sup>*</sup>
+*[[Ellingham]]
+*[[Embleton]]
+*[[Howick]]
+*[[Lesbury]] (Alnmouth, Hawkshill and Lesbury townships)<sup>*</sup>
+*[[Longhoughton]]
+<sup>*</sup>: Remainder in Coquetdale Ward.<br />
+<sup>†</sup>: Ross and part of Elwick township in Islandshire.<br />
+{{Northumberland wards}}