Newfield, Bishop Auckland Explained

Official Name:Newfield
Country:England
Region:North East England
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Population:368
Population Ref:(2001 census)
Static Image:Primrose Hill Newfield - geograph.org.uk - 1609631.jpg

Newfield is a village and former civil parish in the County Durham district, in the ceremonial county of Durham, England. It is situated to the south of Willington, near Bishop Auckland. In the 2001 census Newfield had a population of 368.[1]

Civil parish

Newfield was formerly a township in the parish of Auckland, St. Andrew,[2] from 1866 Newfield was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1937 the parish was abolished and merged with Bishop Auckland, part also went to form Spennymoor.[3] In 1931 the parish had a population of 998.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wear Valley Settlement Summary Sheets . Durham County Council . PDF . 14 October 2016 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20071007090304/http://www.durham.gov.uk/durhamcc/usp.nsf/Lookup/Wear%20Valley%20Settlement%20Summary%20Sheets%20Numbers/$file/Wear+Valley+Settlement+Summary+Sheets+Numbers.pdf . October 7, 2007 .
  2. Web site: History of Newfield, in Wear Valley and County Durham. A Vision of Britain through Time. 7 August 2023.
  3. Web site: Relationships and changes Newfield Tn/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 7 August 2023.
  4. Web site: Population statistics Newfield Tn/CP through time. A Vision of Britain through Time. 7 August 2023.

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