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Birlingham
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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.
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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 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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