Hide
North Newnton
hide
Hide
hide
Hide
hide
Hide
Hide
"NORTH NEWNTON, a parish and township in the hundred of Swanborough, county Wilts, 8 miles S.E. of Devizes, and 4 S.W. of Pewsey. The village, which is small, is situated on the river Avon. The parish contains the tythings of Hilcott and Rainscombe, with Overton Heath. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of Gloucester and Bristol, value £176. The church, dedicated to St. James, is an ancient structure, with a square tower. The Primitive Methodists have a chapel."
[Description(s) from The National Gazetteer of Great Britain and Ireland (1868) - Transcribed by Colin Hinson ©2003]
North Newnton is 3 miles SW of Pewsey. Grid Ref SU131576. Population in 1831, 357 in 1951.
Hide
Common to all parishes is a Wiltshire Index Service Burials 1800-1840
- A transcription of the section for North Newnton from the National Gazetteer (1868).
- The entry for North Newnton from A Vision of Britain through time.
- Ask for a calculation of the distance from North Newnton to another place.
You can see the administrative areas in which North Newnton has been placed at times in the past. Select one to see a link to a map of that particular area.
- The entry for North Newnton from British History Online.
You can see maps centred on OS grid reference SU118580 (Lat/Lon: 51.320661, -1.832228), North Newnton which are provided by:
- OpenStreetMap
- Google Maps
- StreetMap (Current Ordnance Survey maps)
- Bing (was Multimap)
- OldMaps (Old Ordnance Survey maps.)
- Old Maps Online (Other old maps.)
- National Library of Scotland (Old Ordnance Survey maps)
- Vision of Britain (Click "Historical units & statistics" for administrative areas.)
- English Jurisdictions in 1851 (Unfortunately the LDS have removed the facility to enable us to specify a starting location, you will need to search yourself on their map.)
- Magic (Geographic information) (Click + on map if it doesn't show)
- GeoHack (Links to on-line maps and location specific services.)
- All places within the same township/parish shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby townships/parishes shown on an Openstreetmap map.
- Nearby places shown on an Openstreetmap map.
You can also see Family History Societies covering the nearby area, plotted on a map. This facility is being developed, and is awaiting societies to enter information about the places they cover.