# Nunnykirk

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{{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](/source/Northumberland_County_Council)
|lieutenancy_england=    [Northumberland](/source/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](/source/civil_parish) in the county of [Northumberland](/source/Northumberland), England. In 2011 the parish had a population of 160.

Nunnykirk is the location of [Nunnykirk Hall](/source/Nunnykirk_Hall), a former nunnery [country house](/source/country_house) and current school.

== Governance ==
Nunnykirk was formerly a [township](/source/Township_(England)) in [Nether Witton](/source/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](/source/Coatyards), [Ewesley](/source/Ewesley), [Healey and Combhill](/source/Healey_and_Combhill), [Ritton Colt Park](/source/Ritton_Colt_Park), [Ritton White House](/source/Ritton_White_House), [Todburn](/source/Todburn) and [Wingates](/source/Wingates%2C_Northumberland) 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>

==References==
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==External links==
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Category:Villages in Northumberland
Category:Civil parishes in Northumberland

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