Bowsden Explained

Country:England
Official Name:Bowsden
Static Image Name:Bowsden - geograph.org.uk - 2442011.jpg
Coordinates:55.667°N -2.007°W
Population:178
Population Ref:(2011)
Unitary England:Northumberland
Lieutenancy England:Northumberland
Region:North East England
Constituency Westminster:Berwick-upon-Tweed
Post Town:BERWICK UPON TWEED
Postcode District:TD15
Postcode Area:TD
Os Grid Reference:NT995415

Bowsden is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is about 6miles to the south of Berwick-upon-Tweed, inland from the North Sea coast at Lindisfarne, and has a population of 157,[1] rising to 178 at the 2011 Census.[2]

Landmarks

The Devil's Causeway passes the village about 1miles to the east. The causeway is a Roman road which starts at Port Gate on Hadrian's Wall, north of Corbridge, and extends 55miles northwards across Northumberland to the mouth of the River Tweed at Berwick-upon-Tweed.

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: Census 2001 . 2009-01-31 . https://web.archive.org/web/20110613015439/http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=8&containerAreaId=790477# . 2011-06-13 . dead .
  2. Web site: Parish population 2011. 30 June 2015.