In 1870-72, John Marius Wilson's Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales described Nook like this:

NOOK, a township in Bellingham parish, Northumberland; at the confluence of the rivers Reed and North Tyne, 2 miles S E of Bellingham. Pop., 53. Houses, 10. The manor belongs to the Duke of Northumberland.

Nook through time

Nook is now part of NORTHUMBERLAND Unitary Authority. Click here for graphs and data of how NORTHUMBERLAND has changed over two centuries. For statistics about Nook itself, go to Statistics.

How to reference this page:

GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, History of Nook in Northumberland | Map and description, A Vision of Britain through Time.

URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/22560

Date accessed: 08th April 2026


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