Newton, Staffordshire

Newton
Noticeboard and Post Box in Newton
Newton is located in Staffordshire
Newton
Newton
Location within Staffordshire
Civil parish
District
Shire county
Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townRUGELEY
Postcode districtWS15
PoliceStaffordshire
FireStaffordshire
AmbulanceWest Midlands
UK Parliament

Newton is a hamlet[1] in the Borough of East Staffordshire in the county of Staffordshire, England.[2] It forms part of the parish of Bilthfield. It is located to the northwest of Blithfield Reservoir.

History

The hamlet of Newton is believed to be intertwined with the original village of Blithfield, which was later documented as a "deserted medieval village".[3][4] The hamlet of Newton has remained of mostly housing and farms.[5]

Amenities

Newton is home to the "Four Counties Golf/SeeMore Putters" club. This is located on Newton Lane.[6] Also nearby is Blithfield Reservoir, Blithfield Hall, St Leonard's Church and Blithe Brook.

References

  1. ^ "Newton, Staffordshire (Hamlet)". gazetteer.org.uk. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  2. ^ "Newton, Staffordshire - genealogy heraldry and history". ukga.org. Archived from the original on 10 September 2024. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  3. ^ "Blithfield history". Blithfield Parish Council. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  4. ^ "blithfield reservoir Archives". Citylife Magazines. Retrieved 31 July 2025.
  5. ^ Catalogue description Place name: Newton, Blithfield, Staffordshire Folio: 250v Great Domesday Book ... 1086.
  6. ^ "This is the home page". www.fourcountiesgolf.co.uk. Retrieved 31 July 2025.