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Newfield, Bishop Auckland

Coordinates: 54°41′51″N 1°40′58″W / 54.6974°N 1.6829°W / 54.6974; -1.6829
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Newfield
Newfield is located in County Durham
Newfield
Newfield
Location within County Durham
Population368 (2001 census)
Unitary authority
Ceremonial county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
List of places
UK
England
County Durham
54°41′51″N 1°40′58″W / 54.6974°N 1.6829°W / 54.6974; -1.6829

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

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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]

References

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  1. ^ "Wear Valley Settlement Summary Sheets" (PDF). Durham County Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 October 2007. Retrieved 14 October 2016.
  2. ^ "History of Newfield, in Wear Valley and County Durham". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Newfield Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
  4. ^ "Population statistics Newfield Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 7 August 2023.
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