Nunnykirk

{{Short description|Civil parish in Northumberland, England}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2019}} {{Use British English|date=August 2019}} {{Infobox UK place | country = England |official_name= Nunnykirk |static_image_name = Nunnykirk School - geograph.org.uk - 154552.jpg |static_image_caption = |coordinates = {{coord|55.227730|-1.866030|display=inline,title}} |civil_parish= Nunnykirk | population = 160 | population_ref = (2011 census)<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.neighbourhood.statistics.gov.uk/dissemination/LeadKeyFigures.do?a=7&b=11127164&c=Nunnykirk&d=16&e=62&g=6452807&i=1001x1003x1032x1004&m=0&r=1&s=1447675699199&enc=1|title=Parish population 2011|accessdate=25 June 2015}}</ref> |unitary_england= Northumberland |lieutenancy_england= Northumberland |region = North East England |constituency_westminster= |post_town= Morpeth |postcode_district= NE61 |postcode_area= NE |dial_code= |os_grid_reference= NZ0892 }}

'''Nunnykirk''' is a settlement and civil parish in the county of Northumberland, England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 160.

Nunnykirk is the location of Nunnykirk Hall, a former nunnery country house and current school.

== Governance == Nunnykirk was formerly a township in Nether Witton parish,<ref>{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/place/9583|title=History of Nunnykirk, in Alnwick and Northumberland|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=16 April 2022}}</ref> in 1866 Nunnykirk became a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1955 the parishes of Coatyards, Ewesley, Healey and Combhill, Ritton Colt Park, Ritton White House, Todburn and Wingates were abolished and merged with Nunnykirk.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10326254|title=Relationships and changes Nunnykirk Tn/CP through time|publisher=A Vision of Britain through Time|accessdate=16 April 2022}}</ref>

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Category:Villages in Northumberland Category:Civil parishes in Northumberland