# Bamburgh

> English word · Proper noun

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

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

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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