Nowton
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Nowton is a small village and civil parish
Civil parish
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 in the St Edmundsbury
St Edmundsbury (borough)
St Edmundsbury is a local government district and borough in Suffolk, England. It is named after its main town, Bury St Edmunds. The second town in the district is Haverhill....

 district of Suffolk
Suffolk
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 in eastern England
England
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. Located on the southern edge of Bury St Edmunds, in 2005 its population was 140.

St Peter's church, with a good collection of late medieval Flemish glass windows, the Hall and most of the village to the south.

Nowton Park and Nowton Court and Nowton Lodge Farm, 1 km to the north.

Demography

According to the Office for National Statistics
Office for National Statistics
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, at the time of the United Kingdom Census 2001
United Kingdom Census 2001
A nationwide census, known as Census 2001, was conducted in the United Kingdom on Sunday, 29 April 2001. This was the 20th UK Census and recorded a resident population of 58,789,194....

, Nowton had a population of 131 with 59 households.

Population change

Population growth
Population growth
Population growth is the change in a population over time, and can be quantified as the change in the number of individuals of any species in a population using "per unit time" for measurement....

 in Nowton from 1801 to 1891
Year 1801 1811 1821 1831 1841 1851 1881 1891
Population 170 167 171 137 171 187 180 234
Source: A Vision of Britain Through Time

Population growth
Population growth
Population growth is the change in a population over time, and can be quantified as the change in the number of individuals of any species in a population using "per unit time" for measurement....

 in Nowton from 1901 to 2001
Year 1901 1911 1921 1931 1951 1961 2001
Population 201 194 211 185 203 184 131
Source: A Vision of Britain Through Time

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