
Alnwick
Sign in to saveAlso known as Alnwick, Northumberland
Alnwick ( ) is a market town in Northumberland, England, of which it is the traditional county town. The population at the 2021 Census was 8,430.
Key facts
- UK place.dial_code
- 01665
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Alnwick
- UK place.type
- Town
- UK place.population
- 8,430
- UK place.population_ref
- (2021 Census)
- UK place.region
- North East England
- UK place.civil_parish
- Alnwick
- UK place.unitary_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- North Northumberland
- UK place.post_town
- ALNWICK
- UK place.postcode_district
- NE66
- UK place.postcode_area
- NE
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NU186129
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- market town
- Country
- Kingdom of England
- Located in
- Northumberland
- Population
- 8116
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Capital of
- Northumberland
- Image
- Alnwick and Alnwick Castle - Northumberland - 140804.jpg
- Dialing code
- 01665
Show 11 more facts
- Commons category
- Alnwick
- topic's main category
- Category:Alnwick
- OS grid reference
- NU186129
- postal code
- NE66
- category for people born here
- Q32653892
- category of associated people
- Category:People from Alnwick
- Commons gallery
- Alnwick
- described by source
- Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
- twinned administrative body
- Voerde
- different from
- Alnwick
- P12749
- Konrad Kyeser
via Wikidata · CC0
~14 min read
Encyclopedic overview
22 sectionsContents
- Toponymy
- History
- Geography
- Governance
- Economy
- Education
- Landmarks
- Sport
- Local media
- Events
- Transport
- Road
- Rail
- Air
- Twin towns
- Notable people
- Born in Alnwick
- Lived in Alnwick
- Died in Alnwick
- Freedom of the Town
- References
- External links
Alnwick ( ) is a market town in Northumberland, England, of which it is the traditional county town. The population at the 2021 Census was 8,430.
The town is south of Berwick-upon-Tweed and the Scottish border, inland from the North Sea at Alnmouth and north of Newcastle upon Tyne; it is sited on the south bank of the River Aln.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alnwick” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
Gallery (20)
On the map
6 mapped locations