Bulwick

Bulwick is a village and civil parish in North Northamptonshire, England. According to the 2001 census it had a population of 152 people, including Blatherwycke and increasing to 171 at the 2011 census. It is about six miles north-east of Corby, and is just off the A43 road. The Willow Brook runs through the village.

Bulwick
The Queen's Head
Bulwick
Location within Northamptonshire
Population171 (2011)
OS grid referenceSP9594
District
  • North Northamptonshire
Shire county
  • Northamptonshire
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townCorby
Postcode districtNN17
Dialling code01780
PoliceNorthamptonshire
FireNorthamptonshire
AmbulanceEast Midlands
UK Parliament

The villages name means 'bull specialised farm'.

The village Church of England parish church is dedicated to St Nicholas. Bulwick Meadows is a Site of Special Scientific Interest.

The village is twinned with Adams, North Dakota.

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