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Bedlington
Sign in to saveBedlington is a town in the civil parish of West Bedlington, in Northumberland, England, with a population of 18,470 measured at the 2011 Census.
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Bedlington
- UK place.label_position
- left
- UK place.static_image_name
- St Cuthbert's Church, Bedlington.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- St. Cuthbert's Church, Bedlington
- UK place.population
- 18,470
- UK place.civil_parish
- West Bedlington
- UK place.unitary_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.region
- North East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Blyth and Ashington
- UK place.post_town
- BEDLINGTON
- UK place.postcode_district
- NE22
- UK place.postcode_area
- NE
- UK place.dial_code
- 01670
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NZ258819
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- History
- Development
- Transport
- Air and sea
- Bus
- Rail
- Road
- Education
- Local parish
- Local media
- Notable residents
- Twin towns
- Neighbouring towns
- See also
- References
- External links
Bedlington is a town in the civil parish of West Bedlington, in Northumberland, England, with a population of 18,470 measured at the 2011 Census.
Bedlington is an ancient market town, with a rich history of industry and innovative residents. Located roughly northeast of Newcastle and Newcastle Airport, Bedlington is roughly 10 minutes from the A1 road, in southeast Northumberland. Other nearby places include Morpeth to the northwest, Ashington to the northeast, Blyth to the east and Cramlington to the south. In 1961 the parish had a population of 29,403.