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In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Newthorpe like this:
NEWTHORPE, a hamlet in Greasley parish, Notts; near the Nottingham canal, 2 miles E of Langley-Mill r.station, and 7 N W of Nottingham. It has a post-office under Nottingham, Baptist, Primitive Methodist, and United Free Methodist chapels, and a national school. Pop., 1, 126. A colliery is at Biggalee, and stocking-making is carried on.
Newthorpe is now part of BROXTOWE District. Click here for graphs and data of how BROXTOWE has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newthorpe itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newthorpe, in Broxtowe and Nottinghamshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/24774
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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