Northumberland
/ˌnɔːˈθʌmbələnd/
/ˌnɔːrˈθʌmbərlənd/
(abbreviation Northd)
- a county in north-east England, on the Scottish border. It has a number of castles and Roman remains, including Hadrian's Wall. Its administrative centre is Morpeth.
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