Berwick-upon-Tweed (historically known as South Berwick) is a border town in the north of England. Berwick-upon-Tweed ( ˈbɛrɪk- ( Scots: Berwick or historically South Berwick) situated in the county of Northumberland, is the northernmost See also Bordertown. A border town is a town close to the boundary between two countries states or regions Originally part of the Anglo-Saxon kingdom of Northumbria it has at various times also been part of Scotland. North Berwick in Scotland is named in contrast to it. The Royal Burgh of North Berwick is a seaside town in East Lothian, Scotland. The "w" in both these names is silent.
Berwick may also refer to:
Places:
- Berwick, Victoria, Australia
- Berwick, Nova Scotia, Canada
- Berwick, Sussex, England
- Berwick, Louisiana, United States
- Berwick, Maine, United States
- Berwick, Pennsylvania, United States
- Berwick St. John, Wiltshire, England
- North Berwick, East Lothian, Scotland
- Berwick, a neighborhood in East Columbus, Ohio
- County of Berwick, a historic county in south-east Scotland
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Berwick ( pronounced Berrick) is a Suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, located south-east of Melbourne Berwick (2006 population 2454 is a Canadian town in Kings County, Nova Scotia. Berwick (pronounced BURwick) is a village and Civil parish in the Wealden district of East Sussex in England. Berwick is a Town in St Mary Parish, Louisiana, United States. Berwick is a town in York County, Maine, United States. The population was 6353 at the 2000 census Berwick founded by Evan Owen a Surveyor is a borough in Columbia County, Pennsylvania, 27 miles which is 43 km southwest of Wilkes Barre. Berwick St John is a village and Civil parish in the Salisbury district of Wiltshire, England. Etymology The county formerly 'Wiltonshire' or 'Wiltunscir' (9th century is named after the former county town of Wilton (itself named after the River Wylye The Royal Burgh of North Berwick is a seaside town in East Lothian, Scotland. East Lothian ( Lodainn an Ear in Gaelic) is one of 32 Unitary council areas in Scotland, and a lieutenancy Area. East Columbus is a very large area in Columbus Ohio. It can be defined as the area bounded by I-70 Route 670 and the eastern city limits that stretch miles outside the city outerbelt Berwickshire or the County of Berwick is a Registration county, a Committee area of the Scottish Borders Council, and a lieutenancy Sailor storyteller nomad A free spirit who doesn't seem able to stay in any one place for long James FitzJames 1st Duke of Berwick ( 21 August 1670 &ndash 12 June 1734) was a French military leader illegitimate son of King James Kester Berwick (pr Berrick) 1903-1992 was born in Adelaide and died an expatriate on Corfu in the Greek islands Jeffrey (Jeff Berwick (b, Edmonton, Alberta) is a Canadian entrepreneur businessman adventurer and writer The Berwick was an electric car manufactured in Grand Rapids Michigan, by the Berwick Auto Car Company in 1904 Ten ships of the Royal Navy have borne the name HMS Berwick, after Berwick-upon-Tweed, a town on the border between England and Scotland
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Berwick
-proper noun
- Any number of towns, see w:Berwick.
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