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Berwick-upon-Tweed

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Berwick-upon-Tweed [twiːd]
n
(Placename) a town in N England, in N Northumberland at the mouth of the Tweed: much involved in border disputes between England and Scotland between the 12th and 16th centuries; neutral territory 1551-1885. Pop.: 13 544 (1991) Also called Berwick


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