Adderstone
| Adderstone | |
|---|---|
 Houses by Adderstone Hall | |
  Adderstone Location within Northumberland | |
| OS grid reference | NU138303 |
| Civil parish | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Shire county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | BELFORD |
| Postcode district | NE70 |
| Police | Northumbria |
| Fire | Northumberland |
| Ambulance | North East |
| UK Parliament | |
Adderstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Adderstone with Lucker, in the county of Northumberland, England. In 1951 the parish had a population of 185.[1]
History
[edit]The name "Adderstone" means 'Eadred's farm/settlement'.[2] Adderstone was formerly a township in the parish of Bambrough,[3] from 1866 Adderstone was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1955 to form Adderstone with Lucker.[4]
Governance
[edit]Adderstone is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
References
[edit]- ^ "Population statistics Adderstone Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ "Adderstone Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ "History of Adderstone, in Berwick upon Tweed and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Adderstone Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 4 November 2021.
External links
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Media related to Adderstone at Wikimedia Commons
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