Killingworth Village
This article is about the village in North Tyneside, England. For other uses, see Killingworth (disambiguation).
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| Population | 9,746 (2011.Ward)[1] |
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| OS grid reference | NZ2870 |
| Metropolitan borough | North Tyneside |
| Metropolitan county | Tyne and Wear |
| Region | North East |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Post town | NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE |
| Postcode district | NE12 |
| Dialling code | 0191 |
| Police | Northumbria |
| Fire | Tyne and Wear |
| Ambulance | North East |
| EU Parliament | North East England |
| UK Parliament | North Tyneside |
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Coordinates: 55°02′06″N 1°34′01″W / 55.035°N 1.567°W
Killingworth Village, sometimes known as "Old Killingworth", is a small village south of the modern town of Killingworth, and north of Forest Hall in North Tyneside, North East England.
St. John the Evangelist Church
The village church was designed by Bassett Keeling of London, and is faced with local stone, with bands of pink sandstone from a local quarry. It is surrounded by elm and sycamore trees, and ministers to a wide age-group including young families.
St. John the Evangelist Church, 7 May 2006
Killingworth Village church hall, 7 May 2006
Public houses
There are two public houses in Killingworth Village: the Plough and The Killingworth Arms.
Killingworth Arms Football Club is a Sunday league team, in the North East Sunday Football League Division D.
The Plough, 7 May 2006
Killingworth Arms, 7 May 2006
References
- ↑ "North Tyneside ward population 2011". Retrieved 3 July 2015.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Killingworth Village. |
- "Sitelines" (Newcastle local history site), page includes records of historical activity in the Killingworth Village area
- Killingworth Photos and Videos group on Facebook contains over 680 old and new local photos, school photos, 11 videos and discussion
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