Bulwick
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Bulwick | |
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Location within Northamptonshire | |
Population | 171 (2011) |
OS grid reference | SP9594 |
District | |
Shire county | |
Region | |
Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | Corby |
Postcode district | NN17 |
Dialling code | 01780 |
Police | Northamptonshire |
Fire | Northamptonshire |
Ambulance | East Midlands |
UK Parliament | |
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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
[edit]- ^ Office for National Statistics: Bulwick CP: Parish headcounts. Retrieved 7 November 2009
- ^ "Civil Parish population 2011". Neighbourhood Statistics. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 29 June 2016.
- ^ "Key to English Place-names".
External links
[edit] Media related to Bulwick at Wikimedia Commons