Choppington
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  Choppington |
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| Population | 9,787 (2011)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | NZ255835 |
| Civil parish | North Bedlington |
| Unitary authority | Northumberland |
| Ceremonial county | Northumberland |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | CHOPPINGTON |
| Postcode district | NE62 |
| Police | Northumbria |
| Fire | Northumberland |
| Ambulance | North East |
| EU Parliament | North East England |
| UK Parliament | Berwick-upon-Tweed |
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Coordinates: 55°08′42″N 1°36′04″W / 55.145°N 1.601°W
Choppington is a village in Northumberland, in England. It is situated a short distance to the south-east of Morpeth, and north of Bedlington. It was at one time part of the three big mid-Northumberland collieries (Ashington, Bomarsund and Choppington). Older people will tell you that they worked at A, B or C.
Governance
An electoral ward exists. the population of this ward at the 2011 Census was 4,792.[2]
References
- ↑ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 26 June 2015.
- ↑ "Ward population 2011". Retrieved 26 June 2015.
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