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出典:『Wiktionary』 (2025/12/17 20:07 UTC 版)
The Fife place-name was historically Nithbren (1150). Possibly from Pictish, perhaps from *Nith, an ethnonym, with a cognate of Welsh bryn (“hill”) or Welsh pren (“tree”).
Newburn (countable and uncountable, plural Newburns)
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出典:『Wikipedia』 (2011/07/06 12:41 UTC 版)
Newburn (sometimes referred to as Newburn upon Tyne, and formerly known as Newburn Urban District) is a semi rural village, parish, electoral ward and former urban district in western Tyne and Wear, North East England. Situated on the banks of the River Tyne, it is built rising up the valley from the river. It is situated approximately 5 miles (8.0 km) from the city of Newcastle upon Tyne, 14 miles (23 km) east of Hexham and 13 miles (21 km) south of Morpeth. In the 2001 census, the population was given as 9,301. The town is in the Newcastle upon Tyne district of Tyne and Wear and is part of the parliamentary constituency of Newcastle upon Tyne North.