Newball

Newball
Newball Location within Lincolnshire
Area	6.66 km^2 (2.57 sq mi)
Population	54 (2001 census)
• Density	8/km^2 (21/sq mi)
Civil parish	Newball
District	West Lindsey
Shire county	Lincolnshire
Region	East Midlands
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom

Newball is a settlement and civil parish about 7 miles from Lincoln, in the West Lindsey district, in the county of Lincolnshire, England. In 2001 the parish had a population of 54.[1] The parish touches Apley, Barlings, Bullington, Fulnetby and Stainton By Langworth.[2]

History

The name "Newball" means 'New fortification'.[3] Newball was recorded in the Domesday Book as Neuberie.[4] In 1331 a manorial chapel was licensed for the manor of John de Bayeux. Newball was a township in the parish of Stainton-by Langworth[5] it became a separate parish in 1866. On 24 March 1887 part of Bullington was transferred to the parish. On 1 April 1935 the parish of Coldstead was abolished and merged with Newball.[6]

References

1. Neighbourhood Statistics
2. "Newball". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
3. "Newball Key to English Place-names". The University of Nottingham. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
4. "Lincolnshire I-N". The Domesday Book Online. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
5. Historic England. "Newball (893450)". Research records (formerly PastScape). Retrieved 19 November 2020.
6. "Relationships and changes Newball Hmlt/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

• "Newball". City Population De. Retrieved 19 November 2020.