Bamburgh

English

Etymology

From Middle English Bamburg, Bamburgh, from Old English Bebbanburh, Bebbanburg, from Bebbe (female personal name) +‎ burh, burg (“city, stronghold”).

Proper noun

Bamburgh

  1. A coastal village and civil parish in northern Northumberland, England (OS grid ref NU1834).

References

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