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Beanley

Beanley Hall - geograph.org.uk - 1435332.jpg
Beanley Hall


Beanley is located in Northumberland

Beanley

Beanley



Location within Northumberland

OS grid reference NU085185
District
  • Alnwick
Shire county
  • Northumberland
Region
  • North East
Country England
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town ALNWICK
Postcode district NE66
Police Northumbria
Fire Northumberland
Ambulance North East

EU Parliament North East England
UK Parliament
  • Berwick-upon-Tweed


List of places

UK

England

Northumberland


55°27′36″N 1°52′01″W / 55.460°N 1.867°W / 55.460; -1.867Coordinates: 55°27′36″N 1°52′01″W / 55.460°N 1.867°W / 55.460; -1.867



Contents






  • 1 Description


  • 2 Governance


  • 3 See also


  • 4 References


  • 5 External links





Description


In 1870-1872, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Beanley like this:


"Beanley, a township in Eglingham parish, Northumberland; on the river Breamish, 7 miles NW of Alnwick. Acres, 2,341. Pop., 116. Houses, 23. The earls of Dunbar anciently held it on the tenure of maintaining a road into Scotland. A cross stands on Hedgeley-moor, at a short distance from the village, erected to the memory of Sir Ralph Percy, who fell in 1464 in a battle with the Yorkists."


Beanley is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is situated to the north-west of Alnwick, near Eglingham.



Governance


Beanley is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed.



See also


  • Bewick and Beanley Moors SSSI


References




http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/8717



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