Newton, Swansea
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Ordnance Survey | |
OS grid reference: | Maps for SS6088 |
Geography | |
Principal locality | Newton |
Total population | 3,150 (2001 census) |
Land area (km²) | 2.36 (2001 census) |
Administration | |
Local council: | City and County of Swansea |
Number of councillors: | 1 |
Nation: | Wales |
Post office and telephone | |
PostCode(s): | SA3 |
Dialling code: | +44-1792 |
Politics | |
Welsh Assembly: | Gower |
UK Parliament: | Gower |
European Parliament: | Wales |
Newton is the name of an electoral ward and a village in the City of and County of Swansea, South Wales.
The electoral ward of consists of some or all of the following areas: Caswell, Langland Bay and Newton, in the parliamentary constituency of Gower. The ward is bounded by Bishopston to the west; West Cross to the north; Oystermouth to the east; and the Bristol Channel to the south.
The village of Newton is located near the Mumbles just inland and uphill from Swansea Bay.
The sandy beaches of Langland Bay and Caswell Bay are located to the far south of the ward.
Bishopston • Bon-y-maen • Castle • Clydach • Cockett • Cwmbwrla • Dunvant • Fairwood • Gorseinon • Gower • Gowerton • Killay North • Killay South • Kingsbridge • Landore • Llangyfelach • Llansamlet • Lower Loughor • Mawr • Mayals • Morriston • Mynydd-Bach • Newton • Oystermouth • Penclawdd • Penderry • Penllergaer • Pennard • Penyrheol • Pontarddulais • St. Thomas • Sketty • Townhill • Uplands • Upper Loughor • West Cross