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Newtown, Northumberland (near Chillingham)


NEWTON, a township, in the parish of Chillingham, union of Glendale, E. division of Glendale ward, N. division of the county of Northumberland, 3½ miles (E.S E.) from Wooler; containing 134 inhabitants. The Lill burn flows on the south of the hamlet, near which is an ancient cross, twelve feet high, called by the country people the Hurl Stone.

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.

Northumberland Tillside Parish Council area Lilburn Burn Chillingham Parish, 1848 Lilburn Civil Parish The Hurl Stone
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Former Farm Labour's Cottages, Newtown
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Chillingham Newtown
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Newtown Bridge over the River Till
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County: Northumberland
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