Westnewton, Northumberland

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Westnewton is a small hamlet comprising around 8 houses and a manse to the west of the village of Kirknewton, in the civil parish of Kirknewton, in the county of Northumberland, England. In 1951 the civil parish had a population of 42.

Governance

Westnewton is in the parliamentary constituency of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Westnewton was formerly a township in the parish of Kirknewton, in 1866 Westnewton became a civil parish, on 1 April 1955 the parish was abolished and merged with Kirknewton.

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