Killingworth Village
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- See also Killingworth (town).
'Killingworth Village', sometimes known as Old Killingworth or Killy Village, is a very small village south of Killingworth and north of Forest Hall in North Tyneside, North East England.
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Statistics | ||
Population: | ||
Ordnance Survey | ||
OS grid reference: | NZ2870 | |
Administration | ||
District: | North Tyneside | |
Metropolitan county: | Tyne and Wear | |
Region: | North East England | |
Constituent country: | England | |
Sovereign state: | United Kingdom | |
Other | ||
Ceremonial county: | Tyne and Wear | |
Historic county: | Northumberland | |
Services | ||
Police force: | Northumbria Police | |
Fire and rescue: | Tyne and Wear | |
Ambulance: | North East | |
Post office and telephone | ||
Post town: | Killingworth Village | |
Postal district: | NE12 | |
Dialling code: | 0191 | |
Politics | ||
UK Parliament: | North Tyneside | |
European Parliament: | North East England | |
[edit] 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.
St. John the Evangelist Church, 7 May 2006 |
[edit] Public Houses
There are two public houses in Killingworth Village: the Plough and The Killingworth Arms.
Killingworth Arms Football Club [1] is a Sunday league team, in the North East Sunday Football League Division D.