Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NEWTOWN

NEWTOWN, a township, with a village, in Irthington parish, Cumberland; near the river Irthing, 2 miles N W of Brampton. Acres, 881. Real property, £1, 300. Pop., 197. Houses, 46. .


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a township, with a village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Irthington AP/CP       Cumberland AncC
Place: Newtown

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