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Abberwick
Near Abberwick, looking north
OS grid referenceNU125135
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townALNWICK
Postcode districtNE66
PoliceNorthumbria
FireNorthumberland
AmbulanceNorth East
UK Parliament
List of places
UK
England
Northumberland

 

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.