| Country: | England |
| Coordinates: | 53.46°N -2.09°W |
| Static Image Name: | St Mary's Church, Newton.jpg |
| Static Image Caption: | St Mary's Church, Newton |
| Official Name: | Newton |
| Population: | 12,000 |
| Population Ref: | (2001) |
| Metropolitan Borough: | Tameside |
| Metropolitan County: | Greater Manchester |
| Region: | North West England |
| Constituency Westminster: | Stalybridge and Hyde |
| Post Town: | HYDE |
| Postcode District: | SK14 |
| Postcode Area: | SK |
| Dial Code: | 0161 |
Newton is an area of Hyde, in the Tameside district, in Greater Manchester, England; it occupies a narrow strip of land from the River Tame, near Newton Hall, to Matley, between Hyde and Dukinfield.
Newton can be divided into four separate parts:
The former site of Shaw Hall factory lies on Matley Lane.
Newton is part of the Stalybridge and Hyde constituency, whose Member of Parliament is currently Jonathan Reynolds[1] of the Labour Co-operative party. Newton was previously in the North West England European Parliament constituency.
Newton was formerly a township in the parish of Mottram-in-Langdendale and a chapelry,[2] in 1866 Newton became a separate civil parish,[3] on 1 October 1923 the parish was abolished and merged with Hyde.[4] In 1921 the parish had a population of 7715.[5]
In 1974 it became part of Tameside district in Greater Manchester.
The area is served by two railway stations: and ; both are stops on the Glossop Line between, and . Services are operated by Northern Trains.[6]
The main bus route in the area is the 346, which links Hyde with Ashton-Under-Lyne; it is operated by Stagecoach Manchester.[7]
Newton is served by the following primary and secondary schools: