Newton, Merseyside

Newton
Village
St Michael and All Angels Church, Newton
Newton is located in Merseyside
Newton
Newton
Location within Merseyside
Population5,750 (2001 census)[1]
OS grid referenceSJ 236 869
• London181 mi (291 km)[2] SE
Metropolitan borough
Metropolitan county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townWIRRAL
Postcode districtCH48
Dialling code0151
ISO 3166 codeGB-WRL
PoliceMerseyside
FireMerseyside
AmbulanceNorth West
UK Parliament
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Merseyside
53°22′26″N 3°08′58″W / 53.373831°N 3.149318°W / 53.373831; -3.149318

Newton is a village on the Wirral Peninsula, in the Metropolitan Borough of Wirral, Merseyside, England. It is a part of the suburban town of West Kirby, the local government ward of West Kirby and Thurstaston and the parliamentary constituency of Wirral West. Contiguous with Newton is the suburb of Grange to the west. The hamlet of Larton is to the east.

Newton consists of a village hall, post office, public house and a general store. The local park, aptly named Newton Park, has a football pitch, outdoor basketball courts and a playground for children. Wirral Council also has several allotments in Newton that are provided for residents to grow their own vegetables and plants.

Grammar School Lane, Newton. Leading up to Calday Grange Grammar School
  1. ^ "Wirral 2001 Census: Newton". Metropolitan Borough of Wirral. Retrieved 20 June 2008.[permanent dead link]
  2. ^ "Coordinate Distance Calculator". boulter.com. Retrieved 6 March 2016.