NEWTON (ST-LOE), a parish in the hundred or
WELLOW, county of SOMERSET, 3 miles.(W.) nom
Bath, containing 431 inhabitants. The living is a rec-
tory, in the archdeaconry of Bath, and diocese of Bath
and Wells, rated in the king's books at £1. 18. 4.,
and in the patronage of W. G. Langton, Esq. The church
is dedicated to the Holy Trinity. The river Avon is
here crossed by a bridge. A school-house was erected
in 1698, in pursuance of the will of Richard Jocis,
who endowed it with about £60 per annum, for which
twenty children are instructed.