Berwick-upon-Tweed

Berwick-upon-Tweed is a town in , two miles south of the border with Scotland. In medieval times it frequently changed hands, and was protected with stout walls.
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  • Type: Town with 12,000 residents
  • Description: town in the county of Northumberland, England
  • Also known as: “Berwick”, “Berwick on Tweed”, “Berwick upon Tweed”, “Berwick-on-Tweed”, “Berwick-Upon-Tweed”, and “Berwick-upon-Tweed, Northumberland”
  • Postal code: TD15

Places of Interest

Highlights include Shielfield Park and Berwick-upon-Tweed railway station.

Stadium
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is a football stadium that is home to Berwick Rangers and Berwick Bandits speedway team. Although Berwick Rangers is a Scottish Lowland Football League club, is situated in the county of .

Railway station
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Berwick-upon-Tweed is a railway station on the East Coast Main Line, which runs between and . The station, situated 67 miles north-west of Newcastle, serves the border town of Berwick-upon-Tweed in , England.

Town hall
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is a municipal facility in Marygate, Berwick-upon-Tweed, England. The town hall, which was the headquarters of , is a Grade I listed building.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tweedmouth and Scremerston.

Suburb
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is part of the town of Berwick-upon-Tweed, in , England. It is located on the south bank of the River Tweed and is connected to Berwick town centre, on the north bank, by two road bridges and a railway bridge.

Village
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is a village in , England. The village lies on the coast just under 2.5 miles south of Berwick-upon-Tweed and 4.3 miles from the Anglo-Scottish border. is situated 2 miles south of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Village
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is a village in northern , England. It is part of Berwick-upon-Tweed and is situated on the coast to the east of . Beach is considered one of the best beaches in Northumberland.

Berwick-upon-Tweed

Latitude
55.7692° or 55° 46′ 9″ north
Longitude
-2.0026° or 2° 0′ 10″ west
Population
12,000
Elevation
26 feet (8 metres)
United Nations Location Code
GB BWK
Open location code
9C7VQX9W+MW
Open­Street­Map ID
node 20962688
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2655819
Wiki­data ID
Q504678
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Western Frisian—“Berwick-upon-Tweed” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Բերվիք ափոն Թուիդ”
  • Asturian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Basque: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Belarusian: “Бервік-апан-Туід”
  • Belarusian: “Бэрвік-на-Твідзе”
  • Bengali: “বেরভিক আপন টুয়েড”
  • Breton: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Catalan: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Cebuano: “Berwick-Upon-Tweed”
  • Chinese: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Chinese: “巴域”
  • Chinese: “特威德河畔貝里克鎮”
  • Chinese: “特威德河畔贝里克”
  • Chinese: “特韋德河畔伯立克”
  • Chinese: “特韦德河畔伯立克”
  • Czech: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Danish: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Dutch: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “بيرويك ابون تويد”
  • Esperanto: “Berwick-on-Tweed”
  • Esperanto: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Estonian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Finnish: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • French: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • German: “Berwick upon Tweed”
  • German: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Greek: “Μπέρικ-απόν-Τουίντ”
  • Gujarati: “બરવિક-અપોન-ટ્વીડ”
  • Hebrew: “בריק על הטוויד”
  • Hungarian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Ido: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Indonesian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Irish: “Bearaig-a-Deas”
  • Italian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Japanese: “バーウィック・アボン・ツイード”
  • Japanese: “バーウィック・アポン・ツイード”
  • Japanese: “バーウィック・アポン・トゥィード”
  • Japanese: “ベリック・アポン・ツィード”
  • Japanese: “ベリック・アポン・ツイード”
  • Japanese: “ベリック・アポン・ティード”
  • Japanese: “ベリック・アポン・トゥィード”
  • Japanese: “ベリック＝アポン＝ツイード”
  • Kannada: “ಬರ್ವಿಕ್ -ಆನ್-ಟ್ವೀಡ್”
  • Kazakh: “Берик-апон-Туид”
  • Korean: “베릭 어폰 트위드”
  • Korean: “베릭어폰트위드”
  • Ladin: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Latin: “Abrevicum”
  • Latin: “Barvicus”
  • Latin: “Berwicus”
  • Latin: “Borcovicum”
  • Latin: “Tuesis”
  • Lithuanian: “Berikas prie Tvido”
  • Macedonian: “Берик на Твид”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Berwick-upon-Tweed (Northumberland)”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Berwick”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Norwegian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Old English (ca. 450-1100): “Berewic”
  • Persian: “برویک-آپون-توئید”
  • Persian: “برویک-آپون-توید”
  • Polish: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Portuguese: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Romanian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Russian: “Бервик на Твиде”
  • Russian: “Бервик-апон-Твид”
  • Russian: “Бервик-на-Твиде”
  • Russian: “Бервик”
  • Russian: “Берик-апон-Туид”
  • Scots: “Barwick”
  • Scots: “Berik”
  • Scots: “Berrick”
  • Scots: “Berwick Upon Tweed”
  • Scots: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Scots: “Sou Barwick”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bearaig a Deas”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bearaig-a-Deas”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Bearaig”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Slovak: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Slovenian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • South Azerbaijani: “برویک-آپون-توئید”
  • Spanish: “Berwick upon Tweed”
  • Spanish: “Berwick upon-Tweed”
  • Spanish: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Spanish: “Berwick”
  • Swedish: “Berwick upon Tweed”
  • Swedish: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Tamil: “பெருவிக் -அபோன்-டிவீட்”
  • Telugu: “బెర్విక్-అపాన్-ట్వీడ్”
  • Thai: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Thai: “เบริก-อะพอน-ทวีด”
  • Thai: “เบริค-อัพพอน-ทวีด”
  • Thai: “เบริคอัพพอนทวีด”
  • Ukrainian: “Бервік-апон-Твід”
  • Urdu: “بیرویک-وپون-تویید”
  • Vietnamese: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Volapük: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • Welsh: “Berwick-upon-Tweed, Berwick”
  • Welsh: “Caerferwig”
  • Western Frisian: “Berwick-upon-Tweed”
  • “Berwick-upon-Tweed”

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