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Butterlaw, Northumberland

Butterlaw is a hamlet in Northumberland. Once a larger settlement, it now comprises a single farmstead. It now lies at the edge of the north-western suburbs of Newcastle upon Tyne. The hamlet is within the council area of Newcastle upon Tyne.

Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County: Northumberland
Lat, Long: 55.015038,-1.716488
Grid Reference: NZ 1822 6898
Civil Parish: Woolsington CP
Council Area: Newcastle upon Tyne CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA

GBPN ID: 7256
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Butterlaw,_Northumberland_7256
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23636695