Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for NINGWOOD

NINGWOOD, a hamlet in Shalfleet parish, Isle of Wight; 6½ miles W of Newport. The manor belonged to Baldwin, Earl of Devon; and was given by him to Christchurch-Twynham priory.


(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hamlet"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Shalfleet CP/AP       Hampshire AncC
Place: Ningwood

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