Newtown, Staffordshire

Newtown
Newtown
 Newtown shown within Staffordshire
OS grid referenceSJ 98862 04852
DistrictSouth Staffordshire
Shire countyStaffordshire
RegionWest Midlands
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post town Walsall
Postcode district WS6
Dialling code 01922
Police Staffordshire
Fire Staffordshire
Ambulance West Midlands
EU Parliament West Midlands
UK ParliamentSouth Staffordshire
List of places
UK
England
Staffordshire

Coordinates: 52°38′20″N 2°00′43″W / 52.639°N 2.012°W / 52.639; -2.012

Newtown, Staffordshire is a small village in South Staffordshire, England.[1] For population details as taken in the 2011 census see Essington

Newtown lies in between Great Wyrley (to the north) and Bloxwich (to the south), or more precisely, Landywood (to the north) and Bloxwich (to the south), forming part of the Staffordshire/West Midlands border.[2] It lies on Walsall Road, the main route between Walsall and Cannock, which forms part of the A34.

Scant online information exists on Newtown, as it is only a small residential village, with very little other than housing.

References

  1. ↑ Signs upon entering Newtown read "District of South Staffordshire"
  2. ↑ Small page on UKVillages.com showing map location


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