In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newtown like this:
NEWTOWN, a township, with a village, in Irthington parish, Cumberland; near the river Irthing, 2 miles N W of Brampton. Acres, 881. Real property, £1, 300. Pop., 197. Houses, 46. .
Newtown through time
Newtown is now part of Carlisle district. Click here for graphs and data of how Carlisle has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newtown itself, go to Units and Statistics.
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newtown, in Carlisle and Cumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/23214
Date accessed: 14th May 2024
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