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sity. Several public grounds have been supplied for the inhabitants; they include Elswick Park, Armstrong Park, and Brandling Park. A bishopric was founded for Newcastle in 1882, and on the 13th June of that year the place was created a city. It returns 2 mem- bers to Parliament.
Newcastle upon Tyne, All Saints, St Andrew, St John, and St Nicholas, 4 pars., Northumberland —All Saints (wholly in bor. of Newcastle), 2066 ac., pop. 49,026; St Andrew (mostly in Newcastle), 2574 ac., pop. 24,997 ; St John (mostly in Newcastle), 2421 ac., pop. 71,910; St Nicholas (wholly in Newcastle), 44 ac., pop. 4319.
Newcastleton, vil. with ry. sta., Castleton par., Rox- burghshire, on Liddel Water, 21 m. SW. of Hawick and 24 m. NE. of Carlisle, pop. 924; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank.
Neweeston, 6 m. NW. of Bandon, S. co. Cork; P.O.
Newchapel. — eccl. dist., Wolstanton par., Staf- fordshire, 3 miles N. of Burslem, pop. 5606; P.O.—2. Newchapel, hamlet, on SE. border of Surrey, 3J miles NW. of East Grinstead ; P.O.
Newchapel, par., S. co. Tipperary, 4 miles NW. of Clonmel, 4873 ac., pop. 616.
Newchurch.—par., in co. and 3 miles NW. of Car- marthen, 4894 ac., pop. 709.—2. Newchurch, par. and vil. with ry. sta., Isle of Wight, 2| miles NW. of San- down and 6J miles SE. of Newport, 4627 ac., pop. 1356; P.O.; previous to 1864 the par. included Ryde and Ventnor, now separate pars. — 3. Newchurch, hundred, Shepway lathe, Kent, 8456 ac., pop. 966; contains 3 pars, and part of another.—4. Newchurch, par. and vil., Kent, 44 miles NW. of New Romney, 3139 ac., pop. 325.—5. Newchnrch, 34 miles S. of Leigh, SW. Lancashire; p.o. See Newchurch Kenyon.—6. New- chnrch, Whalley par., NE. Lancashire, 2 miles SAV. of Bacup; P.O., t.o. See Newchurch in Rossendale. —7. Newchurch, par. and vil., Monmouthshire, 54 miles NW. of Chepstow, 5434 ac., pop. 513; the par. consists of 2 townships—Newchnrch East Division, pop. 389; and Newchurch West Division, pop. 124. —8. Newchurch, par., Radnorshire, on river Arrow, 7 miles SAV. of Kington, 1788 ac., pop. 102; P.O.—9. Newchnrch, 5 miles from Barton under Needwood, Staffordshire; P.O.
Newchurch Kenyon, par. and vil., SAV. Lancashire, 34 miles S. of Leigh, 7054 ac., pop. 2500; P.O., called Newchnrch.
Newchurch In Pen die, eccl. dist., Whalley par., NE. Lancashire, pop. 806.
Newchurch in Rossendale, eccl. dist. and vil. (ry. sta. Waterfoot), Whalley par., NE. Lancashire—dist., pop. 5572; vil., 2 miles SW, of Bacup and 10 miles NE. of Bury; P.O., T.O., called Newchurch ; 1 Bank.
Newchurch with Bacup, township, Whalley par., NE. Lancashire, 5858 ac., pop. 28,261; contains parts of the towns of Bacup and Rawtenstall.
Newcot, seat, on E. border of Devon, 3 miles SE. of Stratton.
Newcourt, seat, 3 m. from Skibbereen, co. Cork; P.O.
Newdigate, par. and vil., Surrey, 6 miles SE. of Dorking, 4551 ac., pop. 664; P.O.
Newe, seat, Aberdeenshire. See Castle Newe.
Newell Green.—hamlet, Berks, in SE. of co., 7 miles SW. of Windsor.—2. Newell Green, hamlet, Herts, 2 miles NE. of Ware.
Newenden, par. and vil., Kent, 6 miles SW. of Tenterden, 1046 ac., pop. 152; P.O.
Newent, market town and par. with ry. sta., Glou- cestershire, in NW. of co., on the Hereford and Glou- cester Canal, 8 miles NW. of Gloucester, 7803 ac., pop. 2889; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Market-day, Friday. Newent (originally New Inn) is an ancient town, and was in former times a place of some importance. It is now a seat of petty sessions, and has mfrs. of linen fabrics and nails, and trade in cider and perry.
Newerne, Gloucestershire, in W. of co., 6 miles SE. of Coleford.
Newfield.—vil., on SE. border of Cumberland, 6 miles N. of Broughton-in-Furness.—2. Newfield, township and vil., Auckland St Andrew par., Durham, 3 miles N. of Bishop Auckland, 206 ac., pop. 1150; P.O.
Newfield, seat, Dundonald par., Ayrshire, 4 miles SW. of Kilmarnock.
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