Killingworth Village
From Wikishire
| Killingworth Village | |
| Northumberland | |
|---|---|
 St John the Evangelist, Killingworth Village | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NZ2870 |
| Location: | 55°2’6"N, 1°34’1"W |
| Data | |
| Population: | 9,746 (2011) |
| Post town: | Newcastle Upon Tyne |
| Postcode: | NE12 |
| Dialling code: | 0191 |
| Local Government | |
| Council: | North Tyneside |
| Parliamentary constituency: |
North Tyneside |
Killingworth Village, sometimes known as "Old Killingworth", is a small village south of the modern town of Killingworth, and north of Forest Hall in Northumberland.
Parish church
The village church is St John the Evangelist. It 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.
Big Society
There are two public houses in Killingworth Village: the Plough and The Killingworth Arms.
Killingworth Arms Football Club[1] is the village's football team, a Sunday league team.
The Plough, 7 May 2006
Killingworth Arms, 7 May 2006
Outside links
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("Wikimedia Commons" has material about Killingworth Village) |
- "Sitelines" on Killingworth Village (local history)
