Bulwick
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.
| Bulwick | |
|---|---|
 The Queen's Head | |
.svg.png.webp)  Bulwick 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 | |
Bulwick Park, home of the Tryon family
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
- 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".
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