Bulwick

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52°32′24″N 0°35′36″W / 52.5400°N 0.5934°W / 52.5400; -0.5934
Bulwick Park, home of the Tryon family

Bulwick is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 152 people,[1] including Blatherwycke and increasing to 171 at the 2011 census.[2] It is about six miles north-east of Corby, and is just off the A43 road. The Willow Brook runs through the village.

The villages name means 'bull specialised farm'.[3]

The village Church of England parish church is dedicated to St Nicholas. Bulwick Meadows is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

The village is twinned with Adams, North Dakota.

References

  1. ^ Office for National Statistics: Bulwick CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 7 November 2009
  2. ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
  3. ^ "Key to English Place-names".

External links

Media related to Bulwick at Wikimedia Commons


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