Killingworth Village

Killingworth Village, sometimes known as "Old Killingworth", is a small village south of the modern town of Killingworth, and north of Forest Hall in North Tyneside, North East England.

This article is about the village in North Tyneside, England. For other uses, see Killingworth (disambiguation).

Killingworth Village
Killingworth Village Location within Tyne and Wear
Population	9,746 (2011.Ward)[1]
OS grid reference	NZ2870
Metropolitan borough	North Tyneside
Metropolitan county	Tyne and Wear
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
Postcode district	NE12
Dialling code	0191
Police	Northumbria
Fire	Tyne and Wear
Ambulance	North East
UK Parliament	North Tyneside

St. John the Evangelist Church

The village church was designed by Bassett Keeling of London, and is faced with local stone, with bands of pink sandstone from a local quarry. It is surrounded by elm and sycamore trees, and ministers to a wide age-group including young families.

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  St. John the Evangelist Church, 7 May 2006
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  Killingworth Village church hall, 7 May 2006

Public houses

There are two public houses in Killingworth Village: the Plough and The Killingworth Arms.
Killingworth Arms Football Club is a Sunday league team, in the North East Sunday Football League Division D.

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  The Plough, 7 May 2006
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  Killingworth Arms, 7 May 2006

References

1. "North Tyneside ward population 2011". Retrieved 3 July 2015.

External links

• "Sitelines" (Newcastle local history site), page includes records of historical activity in the Killingworth Village area
• Killingworth Photos and Videos group on Facebook contains over 680 old and new local photos, school photos, 11 videos and discussion