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Nesbit


Nesbit is a hamlet in Northumberland, located about 3½ miles north of Wooler and 1 mile north-west of the village of Doddington. The settlement comprises of a row of cottages and a large farm. Nesbit was part of the ancient parish of Doddington and forms part of todays Civil Parish of Doddington.

Not to be confused with Nesbitt Hill Head near Stamfordham, also in Northumberland.

NESBIT, a township, in the parish of Doddington, union of Glendale, E. division of Glendale ward, N. division of Northumberland, 3½ miles (N.) from Wooler; containing 59 inhabitants. It lies a short distance north-west of the village of Doddington, and not far from the road between Wooler and Berwick.

Extract from: A Topographical Dictionary of England comprising the several counties, cities, boroughs, corporate and market towns, parishes, and townships..... 7th Edition, by Samuel Lewis, London, 1848.

Northumberland Doddington Parish, 1848 Doddington Civil Parish
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View towards Nesbit

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Oilseed rape crop at Nesbit

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