Killingworth Village

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

Coordinates: 55°02′09″N 1°34′03″W / 55.0357°N 1.5674°W / 55.0357; -1.5674

Killingworth Village
Killingworth Village  Killingworth Village shown within Tyne and Wear
OS grid reference	NZ2870
Metropolitan borough	North Tyneside
Metropolitan county	Tyne and Wear
Region	North East
Country	England
Sovereign state	United Kingdom
Post town	Killingworth Village
Postcode district	NE12
Dialling code	0191
Police	Northumbria
Fire	Tyne and Wear
Ambulance	North East
EU Parliament	North East England
UK Parliament	North Tyneside
List of places: UK • England • Tyne and Wear

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.

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 [1] 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

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