Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield

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Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield
Civil parish
Calbourne
Calbourne
Coordinates: 50°42′41″N 1°22′58″W / 50.711286°N 1.3827727°W / 50.711286; -1.3827727Coordinates: 50°42′41″N 1°22′58″W / 50.711286°N 1.3827727°W / 50.711286; -1.3827727
CountryEngland
Primary councilIsle of Wight
CountyIsle of Wight
RegionSouth East
StatusParish
Main settlementsCalbourne, Chessell, Five Houses, Great Thorness, , , , Newtown and Porchfield
Area
 • Total31.48 km2 (12.15 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total886
 • Density28/km2 (73/sq mi)
Websitehttp://www.calbourneparishcouncil.org.uk/

Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield (formerly just Calbourne) is a civil parish on the Isle of Wight, in the county of the Isle of Wight, England. The parish includes the settlements of Calbourne, Chessell, Five Houses, Great Thorness, , , , Newtown and Porchfield. In 2011 the parish had a population of 886.[1] The parish touches Brighstone, Gurnard, Newport and Carisbrooke, Northwood and Shalfleet.[2] There are 81 .[3]

History[]

On 24 March 1889 part of Shelfleet parish was transferred to Calbourne, on 1 April 1933 Northwood parish was abolished and part of it went to Calbourne.[4] The parish was renamed from "Calbourne" to "Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield" on 16 May 2019.[5]

References[]

  1. ^ "Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield". City Population De. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Calbourne, Newtown and Porchfield". Ordnance Survey. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  3. ^ "Listed buildings in Calbourne, Isle of Wight". British Listed Buildings. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  4. ^ "Relationships and changes Calbourne AP/CP through time". A Vision of Britain through Time. Retrieved 18 October 2021.
  5. ^ "Isle of Wight Registration District". UKBMD. Retrieved 18 October 2021.

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