Newton on the Moor
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A settlement existed at Newton on the Moor in the late 13th century.[3]
Newton Hall is a grade II listed building built for Samuel Cook on the site of an earlier house in 1772.[4]
Governance
Newton-on-the-Moor was formerly a township in Shilbottle parish,[5] in 1866 Newton on the Moor became a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1955 Greens and Glantlees, Hazon and Hartlaw and Swarland parishes were merged with Newton on the Moor,[6] on 15 December 1987 the parish was renamed "Newton on the Moor and Swarland".[7] In 1951 the parish (prior to the merge) had a population of 140.[8]
George Handyside
George Handyside (1821–1904) was a business magnate born in Newton.[9]
References
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