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Newton-with-Clifton
Lychgate at St John the Evangelist Church
Newton-with-Clifton is located in the Borough of FyldeNewton-with-CliftonNewton-with-CliftonShown within Fylde BoroughShow map of the Borough of FyldeNewton-with-Clifton is located in the FyldeNewton-with-CliftonNewton-with-CliftonShown within the FyldeShow map of the FyldeNewton-with-Clifton is located in LancashireNewton-with-CliftonNewton-with-CliftonLocation within LancashireShow map of Lancashire
Population2,735 (2011)
OS grid referenceSD4430
Civil parish
  • Newton-with-Clifton
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Region
CountryEngland
Sovereign stateUnited Kingdom
Post townPRESTON
Postcode districtPR4
Dialling code01772
PoliceLancashire
FireLancashire
AmbulanceNorth West
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53°46′18″N 2°50′29″W / 53.771662°N 2.841502°W / 53.771662; -2.841502

Newton-with-Clifton is a civil parish in the Borough of Fylde and ceremonial county of Lancashire in England. It had a population of 2,735 at the 2011 census, up from 2,680 in 2001. The parish includes the villages of Clifton, Dowbridge, Newton-with-Scales and Salwick.

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  1. UK Census (2011). "Local Area Report – Newton-with-Clifton Parish (E04005169)". Nomis. Office for National Statistics. Retrieved 26 March 2021.
  2. Office for National Statistics : Census 2001 : Parish Headcounts : Fylde Retrieved 9 February 2010
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