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Sheepwash, Northumberland

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Sheepwash, Northumberland
OS grid referenceNZ255855
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCHOPPINGTON
Postcode districtNE62
PoliceNorthumbria
FireNorthumberland
AmbulanceNorth East
List of places
UK
England
Northumberland

 

There are two villages in the UK with the name Sheepwash. One is a village in Bedlingtonshire, Northumberland. It is adjacent to Stakeford and Guide Post and across the River Wansbeck from Ashington.

Sheepwash, Devon
OS grid referenceSS248106
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townBEAWORTHY
Postcode districtEX21
PoliceDevon and Cornwall
FireDevon and Somerset
AmbulanceSouth Western
List of places
UK
England
Devon

 

The other Sheepwash is a village in Devon, sitting on the River Torridge. It can be found approximately 15 miles from Okehampton on the northern edge of Dartmoor.



The name Sheepwash is also a family name found mainly in the southeast of England and over 300 family members in Canada.


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