Newball Explained

Official Name:	Newball
Civil Parish:	Newball
Country:	England
Region:	East Midlands
Coordinates:	53.2682°N -0.3786°W
Hide Services:	Yes
Population:	54
Population Ref:	(2001 census)
Area Total Km2:	6.66
Static Image:	Newball - geograph.org.uk - 329901.jpg

Newball is a settlement and civil parish about 7 miles from Lincoln, in the West Lindsey district, in the county of Lincolnshire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 54.^[1] The parish touches Apley, Barlings, Bullington, Fulnetby and Stainton By Langworth.^[2]

History

The name "Newball" means 'New fortification'.^[3] Newball was recorded in the Domesday Book as Neuberie.^[4] In 1331 a manorial chapel was licensed for the manor of John de Bayeux. Newball was a township in the parish of Stainton-by Langworth it became a separate parish in 1866. On 24 March 1887 part of Bullington was transferred to the parish. On 1 April 1935 the parish of Coldstead was abolished and merged with Newball.^[5]

References

• Web site: Newball. City Population De.. 19 November 2020.

Notes and References

1. http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/viewFullDataset.do?instanceSelection=03070&productId=779&$ph=60_61&datasetInstanceId=3070&startColumn=1&numberOfColumns=4&containerAreaId=790461 Neighbourhood Statistics
2. Web site: Newball. Ordnance Survey. 19 November 2020.
3. Web site: Newball Key to English Place-names. The University of Nottingham. 19 November 2020.
4. Web site: Lincolnshire I-N. The Domesday Book Online. 19 November 2020.
5. Web site: Relationships and changes Newball Hmlt/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 19 November 2020.