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OS grid reference
  
NU205235

Country
  
England

Post town
  
ALNWICK

Local time
  
Thursday 5:23 AM

Ceremonial county
  
Northumberland

Unitary authority
  
Northumberland

Region
  
North East

Sovereign state
  
United Kingdom

Postcode district
  
NE66

Civil parish
  
Newton-by-the-Sea

UK parliament constituency
  
Berwick-upon-Tweed

Fallodon

Weather
  
9°C, Wind W at 24 km/h, 87% Humidity

Fallodon is a hamlet in Northumberland, England. It is the territorial designation of Viscount Grey of Fallodon. It is pronounced with the emphasis on the first syllable.

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Governance

Fallodon is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed.

Notable people

Hannah Grey (née. Wood) was raised on her father's estate at Fallodon and married Sir Henry Grey, first baronet of Howick. One of their children was Charles Grey, 1st Earl Grey. Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey and Sir George Grey, 1st Baronet of Fallodon were his sons. Eliza Courtney was a daughter of Charles Grey, 2nd Earl Grey. Sir George Grey, 2nd Baronet of Fallodon and Edward Grey, 1st Viscount Grey of Fallodon also grew up at Fallodon which remains the family seat.

References

Fallodon Wikipedia