Westnewton, Northumberland

Westnewton
Westnewton
	Westnewton Location within Northumberland
OS grid reference	NT905305
Civil parish	Kirknewton;
Unitary authority	Northumberland;
Ceremonial county	Northumberland;
Region	North East;
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	WOOLER
Postcode district	NE71
Dialling code	01668
Police	Northumbria
Fire	Northumberland
Ambulance	North East
UK Parliament	Berwick-upon-Tweed;

Westnewton is a small hamlet comprising around 8 houses and a manse to the west of the village of Kirknewton, in the civil parish of Kirknewton, in the county of Northumberland, England.

Governance

Westnewton is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Westnewton was formerly a township in the parish of Kirknewton,^[1] in 1866 Westnewton became a civil parish, on 1 April 1955 the parish was abolished and merged with Kirknewton.^[2] In 1951 the civil parish had a population of 42.^[3]

References

^ "History of Westnewton, in Berwick upon Tweed and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
^ "Relationships and changes Westnewton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 21 November 2023.
^ "Population Statistics Westnewton Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 21 December 2018.

[1] "History of Westnewton, in Berwick upon Tweed and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 21 November 2023.

[2] "Relationships and changes Westnewton CP/Tn through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 21 November 2023.

[3] "Population Statistics Westnewton Tn/CP through time". Vision of Britain. Retrieved 21 December 2018.

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