Murton is a small village in North Tyneside, surrounded by fields and close to neighbouring areas such as West Monkseaton, New York, Earsdon and Shiremoor. It has a modest population and a rural character within the metropolitan borough of Tyne and Wear.
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District: NE 27
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Murton, Tyne and Wear, is a small village situated within the metropolitan borough of North Tyneside in the ceremonial county of Tyne and Wear, England. The village is separated by fields from the nearby areas of West Monkseaton, New York, Earsdon and Shiremoor. Until 1974 Murton was part of Northumberland. Historically, Murton was a civil parish between 1866 and 1935, and in 1931 the parish had a population of 1,164. Today it remains a quiet settlement with a rural setting, surrounded by open countryside and close to neighbouring villages and towns within the NE 27 postcode area. Its historical roots and modest population give it a distinct local character within the North Tyneside area.