Berwick-upon-Tweed (/ˈbɛrɪk/ ), sometimes known as Berwick-on-Tweed or simply Berwick, is a town and civil parish in Northumberland, England, 2.5 mi (4 km)...
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Berwick-upon-Tweed (/ˌbɛrɪk-/ ) was a parliamentary constituency in Northumberland represented in the House of Commons of the UK Parliament from 2015 until...
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Berwick-upon-Tweed was a local government district and borough in Northumberland in the north-east of England, on the border with Scotland. The district...
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known as Berwick-upon-Tweed include: the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, within the local government district and borough of Berwick-upon-Tweed, within the...
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Berwick-upon-Tweed is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between London King's Cross and Edinburgh Waverley. The station, situated...
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Peerage (1869). Handley, Stuart (May 2011). "Fitzjames, James, Duke of Berwick upon Tweed (1670–1734)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.)...
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Berwick Castle is a ruined castle in Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England. The castle was commissioned by the Scottish King David I in the 1120s...
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as generally brown, athletic dogs from the area around Berwick-upon-Tweed near the River Tweed and close to the Scottish Borders. A type of water dog...
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Berwick Academy (formerly Berwick Community High School) is a coeducational upper school and sixth form located in Berwick-upon-Tweed in the English county...
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the Tweed flows include Innerleithen, Peebles, Galashiels, Melrose, Kelso, Coldstream and Berwick-upon-Tweed, where it flows into the North Sea. Tweed tributaries...
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The 1916 Berwick-upon-Tweed by-election was held on 16 August 1916. The by-election was held due to the elevation to the peerage of the incumbent Liberal...
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Berwick-upon-Tweed Lifeboat Station is located at Tweedmouth, on the south bank of the River Tweed, part of the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, in the county...
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The remainder of the county is rural, and the largest towns are Berwick-upon-Tweed (12,043) in the far north and Hexham (13,097) in the west. For local...
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Anglo-Scottish border (section Berwick-upon-Tweed)
around Berwick-upon-Tweed, which was taken by England in 1482. Berwick was not fully annexed into England until 1746, by the Wales and Berwick Act 1746...
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Berwickshire (redirect from County of Berwick)
south-eastern Scotland, on the English border. The county takes its name from Berwick-upon-Tweed, its original county town, which was part of Scotland at the time...
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Berwick Rangers Football Club is a football team based in the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, England, just south of the border with Scotland. Founded in 1881...
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Below is a list of those who have held the office of Governor of Berwick-upon-Tweed, including the garrison at Holy Island (during English occupation of...
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Ireland and Arabella Churchill. The title's name refers to the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in England, near the border with Scotland. Its creation is not considered...
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The Corn Exchange is a commercial building in Sandgate, Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland, England. The structure, which is now used as an apartment block...
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Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough Council elections were generally held every four years between the council's creation in 1974 and its abolition in 2009. The...
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Berwick-upon-Tweed by-election was a parliamentary by-election held on 17 October 1944 for the British House of Commons constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed...
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Tweedmouth (category Berwick-upon-Tweed)
the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland, England. It is located on the south bank of the River Tweed and is connected to Berwick town centre...
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Berwick Town Hall is a municipal facility in Marygate, Berwick-upon-Tweed, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of Berwick-upon-Tweed Borough...
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Berwick Barracks, sometimes known as Ravensdowne Barracks, is a former military installation of the British Army in Berwick-upon-Tweed, England. The barracks...
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Northumbrian dialect (section Berwick-upon-Tweed)
mining towns of Northumberland and Durham Coalfield Berwick dialect, spoken in Berwick-upon-Tweed, the northernmost town in England Northumbrian proper...
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Berwick Power Station was a small coal-fired power station situated at the mouth of the River Tweed, at Berwick-upon-Tweed in Northumberland, North East...
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Castle of Berwick-upon-Tweed, receiving a fee attributed to those positions, at Pentecost, of £33.6s.8p. He is also described as Sheriff of Berwick, for which...
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definition of England as including England, Wales and Berwick-upon-Tweed. The walled garrison town of Berwick changed hands numerous times before the crowns...
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Berwick's town walls are a sequence of defensive structures built around the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in England. Berwick's town walls were built in...
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areas, and its position upon the River Tweed, which allowed river transport of goods via the main seaport of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Its position also acted...
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