Brinkburn
Brinkburn is a civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is divided by the River Coquet. The parish includes the hamlet of Pauperhaugh.
History
The name "Brinkburn" means 'Brynca's stream'.
Governance
The civil parish was formed on 1 April 1955 from the parishes of Brinkburn High Ward, Brinkburn Low Ward and Raw.
See also
References
- ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 2 July 2015.
- ^ "Brinkburn High and Low Ward". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
- ^ "Relationships and changes Brinkburn CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 9 April 2022.
External links
Wikimedia Commons has media related to Brinkburn.
- Brinkburn at Keys to the Past from durham.gov.uk
- GENUKI (Accessed: 15 November 2008)
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