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Newstead, Northumberland
Newstead is a hamlet in Northumberland, located about 1½ miles south-west of the village of Newham and 4½ miles south-east of Belford. Newstead is thought to be a shrunken settlement and possible location of the medieval village of Osberwick.[1] Newstead was part of the township of Newham in the ancient parish of Bambrough. It now forms part of the Civil Parish of Adderstone with Lucker.

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Osberwick shrunken settlement
- "Osberwick, or Newstead, settlement is documented from 1279 through to the 19th century. In the early 19th century the village was reorganised and smallholdings were allotted to cottagers. A plan ...
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Osberwick shrunken settlement
- "Osberwick, or Newstead, settlement is documented from 1279 through to the 19th century. In the early 19th century the village was reorganised and smallholdings were allotted to cottagers. A plan ...
Added by
Simon Cotterill