Nook, Northumberland
Historical Description
Nook, formerly a township in Bellingham parish, Northumberland, but in 1886 it was amalgamated with Work and Bellingham parishes, at the confluence of the rivers Reed and North Tyne, 2 miles SE of Bellingham station on the North British railway.
Transcribed from The Comprehensive Gazetteer of England & Wales, 1894-5
Administration
The following is a list of the administrative units in which this place was either wholly or partly included.
Ancient County | Northumberland | |
Civil parish | Bellingham | |
Poor Law union | Bellingham | |
Ward | Tindale |
Any dates in this table should be used as a guide only.
Directories & Gazetteers
We have transcribed the entry for Nook from the following:
- Samuel Lewis' A Topographical Dictionary of England, by Samuel Lewis, seventh edition, published 1858. (Nook, The)
Land and Property
The Return of Owners of Land in 1873 for Northumberland is available to browse.
Newspapers and Periodicals
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