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Parish of Kirknewton
Sheet 19. 1 Trace 3.

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Kirknewton Kirk Newton Mr. Alexr Thompson On Sheet A township and village giving name
Estate Map 19. 1 to the parish in which it is situated,
Directory about 5 miles N W N.W. of the
Kirknewton Parish Name List P.19 town of Wooler.
St Gregorys Church Mr. A. Thompson The parish Church of Kirknewton
Estate Map is dedicated to St Gregory, hence the name.
Directory It is an old ruinous, decayed, building,
with a stone over the door bearing the
St Gregory’s Church St Gregory’s Church Parish Names List figures 1669, supposed to be the date of
(Vicarage) (Vicarage) its erection. The living is a Vicarage
in the Archdeaconry of Lindisfarne &
Deanery of Bambrough, Revd. C.
Robinson Incumbent.
There is also a small School
here, taught on the National system
& attended by about 42 children.
Robt Young
Corporal Royal Engineers

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