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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newton like this:  
In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newton like this:  


NEWTON-IN-CLEVELAND,&nbsp; '''a parish '''in Guisbrough district, N. R. Yorkshire; near the source of the river Tees; 1½ mile S S W of Pinchingthorpe r. station, and 3 S W of Guisbrough. Post-town, Guisbrough, Yorkshire. Acres, 1, 440. Real property, £1, 100; of which £17 are in quarries. Pop., 122. Houses, 30. Roseberry-Topping here is a pyramidal mountain, 1, 488 feet high; contains a thick stratum of aluminous rock; and commands an extensive view. Blue whinstone, chiefly for road-metal, is quarried. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £45. Patron, T. K. Staveley, Esq. The church is ancient; and there is a parochial school.<br><br>  
NEWTON-IN-CLEVELAND,&nbsp; '''a parish '''in Guisbrough district, N. R. Yorkshire; near the source of the river Tees; 1½ mile S S W of Pinchingthorpe r. station, and 3 S W of Guisbrough. Post-town, Guisbrough, Yorkshire. Acres, 1, 440. Real property, £1, 100; of which £17 are in quarries. Pop., 122. Houses, 30. Roseberry-Topping here is a pyramidal mountain, 1, 488 feet high; contains a thick stratum of aluminous rock; and commands an extensive view. Blue whinstone, chiefly for road-metal, is quarried. The living is a vicarage in the diocese of York. Value, £45. Patron, T. K. Staveley, Esq. The church is ancient; and there is a parochial school.
 
NEWTON-IN-CLEVELAND, a '''parish''', in the union of Guisborough, W. division of the liberty of Langbaurgh, N. riding of York, 5 miles (N. E.) from Stokesley; containing 147 inhabitants. <ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''A Topographical Dictionary of England ''(1848), pp. 409-413. URL: http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51178</ref>  


== Resources  ==
== Resources  ==
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==== Census records  ====
==== Census records  ====


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==== Poor Law Unions  ====
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== Reference ==
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[[Category:Yorkshire]] [[Category:North_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Parishes]]
[[Category:Yorkshire]] [[Category:North_Riding_of_Yorkshire_Parishes]]
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