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Birlingham

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Also known as Birlingham, Worcestershire

Birlingham is a village and civil parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire. The village is south of Pershore, located in a bend of the River Avon.

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Locality
Wychavon
Region
England
Country
United Kingdom
Population
0

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Population
325
Area
514.54
Image
The Swan, Birlingham.jpg
Dialing code
01386
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Birlingham
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SO932428
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Birlingham is a village and civil parish in the Wychavon district of Worcestershire. The village is south of Pershore, located in a bend of the River Avon.

==Toponymy== The name Birlingham is derived from the Old English Byrla–inga–hamm, meaning "Land, in a river-bend, of a man called Byrla". It has been recorded as Byrlingahamm (972) and Berlingeham (1086, Domesday Book).

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