Capheaton
Sign in to saveCapheaton is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, about to the northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne. The population at the 2001 census was 160, increasing to 175 at the 2011 Census. It was built as a planned model village in the late eighteenth century. The name Capheaton derives from Caput Heaton, i.e., Heaton Magna, nearby Kirkheaton being the original Heaton Parva.
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Place details
- Locality
- Capheaton
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
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Key facts
- UK place.static_image_name
- For a garden designer this looks a bit bare - geograph.org.uk - 157102.jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Capheaton
- UK place.official_name
- Capheaton
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NZ038804
- UK place.unitary_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.region
- North East England
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.post_town
- NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- UK place.postcode_area
- NE
- UK place.postcode_district
- NE19
- UK place.dial_code
- 01830
- UK place.constituency_westminster
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Northumberland
- Population
- +172
- Image
- For a garden designer this looks a bit bare - geograph.org.uk - 157102.jpg
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Capheaton is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, England, about to the northwest of Newcastle upon Tyne. The population at the 2001 census was 160, increasing to 175 at the 2011 Census. It was built as a planned model village in the late eighteenth century. The name Capheaton derives from Caput Heaton, i.e., Heaton Magna, nearby Kirkheaton being the original Heaton Parva.
The Capheaton archives are at the Northumberland Record Office.