the 2011 Census of 4,172. Sport The village is host to Warkworth Cricket Club, formed in 1874. The first XI team plays in the Northumberland Cricket League and has reached the last 16 of the National Village Cup on several occasions in the past 20 years, and is a regular contender for the Northumberland League title, winning three years running in 2001–03. The second XI which plays in the Alnwick and District Cricket League. The junior section has over 60 members participating in under 9-year-old competitions and under 11, 13 and 15 leagues. Notable people Rawdon Briggs (1853–1936), cricketer Sir Henry Percy, a late-medieval English nobleman. Known as Hotspur. Born in Warkworth (or Alnwick) in 1364, he led successive rebellions against Henry IV of England and was slain at the Battle of Shrewsbury in 1403. Gallery References External links Drama Group website Parish website GENUKI (Accessed: 10 November 2008) Northumberland Communities (Accessed: 10 November 2008) information website St.Lawrence Church Parish Website WarkworthVillageNorthumberland website Villages in Northumberland Civil parishes in Northumberland