BERWICK, NORTH, a town and parish of Scotland, in the county of Haddington, situated on the coast of the Frith of Forth, with a small harbour, but little or no trade. The town was constituted a royal burgh by James VI. The population of the parish is 1727, of which about 700 reside in the town. It is distant from Haddington nine miles, and from Edinburgh twenty-two east.