Nunnykirk

Human settlement in England
  • Nunnykirk
Unitary authority
  • Northumberland
Ceremonial county
  • Northumberland
Region
  • North East
CountryEnglandSovereign stateUnited KingdomPost townMorpethPostcode districtNE61PoliceNorthumbriaFireNorthumberlandAmbulanceNorth East
List of places
UK
England
Northumberland
55°13′40″N 1°51′58″W / 55.227730°N 1.866030°W / 55.227730; -1.866030

Nunnykirk is a settlement and civil parish in the county of Northumberland, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 160.

Nunnykirk is the location of Nunnykirk Hall, a former nunnery country house and current school.

Governance

Nunnykirk was formerly a township in Nether Witton parish,[2] in 1866 Nunnykirk became a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1955 the parishes of Coatyards, Ewesley, Healey and Combhill, Ritton Colt Park, Ritton White House, Todburn and Wingates were abolished and merged with Nunnykirk.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Parish population 2011". Retrieved 25 June 2015.
  2. ^ "History of Nunnykirk, in Alnwick and Northumberland". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 16 April 2022.
  3. ^ "Relationships and changes Nunnykirk Tn/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 16 April 2022.

Media related to Nunnykirk at Wikimedia Commons


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