Newton Morrell is a village and civil parish in the Richmondshire district of North Yorkshire, England.
[2] The village was described in the Domesday Book as belong to Count Alan and in the manor of Gilling.
[3] The name of the village derives from a combination of Old English (nīwe tūn) and a family surname of Morrell (from Old French meaning "dark and husky").
[4] At the 2011 Census the population of the civil parish was less than 100.
Information regarding this population is included in the parish of Cleasby.