Abberwick
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Abberwick | |
Northumberland | |
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Near Abberwick, Northumberland | |
Location | |
Grid reference: | NU125135 |
Location: | 55°24’54"N, 1°48’14"W |
Data | |
Post town: | Alnwick |
Postcode: | NE66 |
Local Government | |
Council: | Northumberland |
Parliamentary constituency: |
Berwick-upon-Tweed |
Abberwick is a village near the River Aln in Northumberland.
The village was known as Alburwic in the 12th century. The name is Old English for 'Alburg's farm'. Other than giving her name to this village, Alburg is otherwise unknown.
Outside links
("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Abberwick) |