Matfen
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Matfen is a village and a civil parish in Northumberland, England, near the town of Hexham and the city of Newcastle upon Tyne. It is an example of a 19th-century planned estate village. It was the birthplace of the 7th Premier of British Columbia, William Smithe. In 2001 it had a population of 495.
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The entry is geolocated on the map, across 2 mapped points.
Within Vinony's link graph, Matfen is referenced by 28 other articles, and connects out to civil parish, England and list of sovereign states.
Vinony files it under Civil parishes in Northumberland, Matfen and Villages in Northumberland.
Its subject is documented across 11 Wikipedia language editions.
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Place details
- Locality
- Matfen
- Region
- England
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 0
via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames
Key facts
- UK place.country
- England
- UK place.official_name
- Matfen
- UK place.static_image_name
- Matfen village green (geograph 2374157).jpg
- UK place.static_image_caption
- Matfen
- UK place.population
- 495
- UK place.population_ref
- (2001 census)
- UK place.civil_parish
- Matfen
- UK place.unitary_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.lieutenancy_england
- Northumberland
- UK place.region
- North East England
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Hexham
- UK place.post_town
- NEWCASTLE UPON TYNE
- UK place.postcode_district
- NE20
- UK place.postcode_area
- NE
- UK place.dial_code
- 01661
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NZ029719
via Wikipedia infobox
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- civil parish
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Located in
- Northumberland
- Population
- 555
- Image
- Matfen village green (geograph 2374157).jpg
- Dialing code
- 01661
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- Commons category
- Matfen
- OS grid reference
- NZ029719
- P8168
- post-rock
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Gallery (2)
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2 mapped locations
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