Baron Newton

For the 18th century Scottish law lord, see Alexander Irving, Lord Newton.
For the 18th century Jacobite minister, see John Graeme.
Lyme Park, the former seat of the Legh family

Baron Newton, of Newton-in-Makerfield in the County Palatine of Lancaster, is a title in the Peerage of the United Kingdom.[1] It was created in 1892 for the Conservative politician William Legh, who had earlier represented Lancashire South and Cheshire East in the House of Commons.

  1. ^ "No. 26328". The London Gazette. 23 September 1892. p. 5384.