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Newbiggin Township, Newburn, 1848


NEWBIGGIN, a township, in the parish of Newburn, union, and W. division, of Castle ward, S. division of Northumberland, 4 miles (N.W.) from Newcastle; containing 38 inhabitants. It lies west of the Ponteland road, and comprises 544 acres. Newbiggin House is surrounded by fine plantations.

Extract from: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships..... 7th Edition, by Samuel Lewis, London, 1848.

Newburn Parish, 1848

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