Adderstone is a village and former civil parish, now in the parish of Adderstone with Lucker, in the county of Northumberland, England. In 1951 the parish had a population of 185.[1]
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OS grid reference | NU138303 |
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Country | England |
Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
Post town | BELFORD |
Postcode district | NE70 |
Police | Northumbria |
Fire | Northumberland |
Ambulance | North East |
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The name "Adderstone" means 'Eadred's farm/settlement'.[2] Adderstone was formerly a township in the parish of Bambrough,[3] from 1866 Adderstone was a civil parish in its own right until it was abolished on 1 April 1955 to form Adderstone with Lucker.[4]
Adderstone is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
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