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In 1887, John Bartholomew's Gazetteer of the British Isles described Newtown like this:
New Town, Derbyshire, 8 miles SE. of Stockport; P.O.
Newtown is now part of HIGH PEAK District. Click here for graphs and data of how HIGH PEAK has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Newtown itself, go to Statistics.
How to reference this page:
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Newtown, in High Peak and Derbyshire | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5720
Date accessed: 08th April 2026
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