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ampton; P.O., T.O., called Netley Abbey; Netley
Abbey, a Cistercian house founded in time of Henry
III., is now an interesting ruin, in a beautiful situation; at Netley are the Army Medical School and the Royal Victoria Military Hospital (1857), the latter with accom- modation for 1000patients.—3. Netley, seat, Shropshire, 6% miles S. of Shrewsbury.
Netley, seat, 5 miles NW. of Ballina, N. co. Mayo.
Netley Marsh, Eling par., Hants, 6 miles NW. of Southampton; p.o. See Netley.
Netley Place, seat, 5% miles W. of Dorking, Surrey.
Netlcswell, par. and vil., Essex, 2 m. SW. of Harlow, 1552 ac., pop. 332; P.O., called Netteswcll Cross.
NetSlebed, par. and vil., Oxfordshire, 5 miles NW. of Henley, 1172 ac., pop. 657; P.O.; Nettlebed 11111 is820 ft. high.
Nettlecombe.—vil., Poorstock par., Dorset, 4 miles NE. of Bridport. — 2. Netllecombe, vil., Whitwell and Bonchurch pars., Isle of Wight, 7% miles SE. of Newport.—3. Nettlecombe, par., Somerset, 4 miles S. of Watchet, 2800 ac., pop. 295; contains the seat of Nettlecombe Court.
Nettlecombe Tout, hill, Dorset, 3% miles W. of Milton Abbas.
Nettleden, township, Pitstone par., Bucks, 2% miles NE. of Berkhampstead, 804 ac., pop. 111.
Nettlcham, par. and vil., in co. and 3 miles NE. of Lincoln, 3270 ac., pop. 958; P.O.; in vicinity of vil. is the seat of Nettlcham Hall.
Nettlestead.—par. and vil., Kent, on river Medway, 6 miles SAV. of Maidstone, 1454 ac., pop. 595; P.O., called Nettlested Green.—2. Nettlestead, par., Suf- folk, 6 miles NW. of Ipswich, 1028 ac., pop. 99.
Nettleston Green, hamlet, near NE. coast of Isle of Wight, 2% miles SE. of Ryde ; % mile NE. of hamlet is Nettleston Point, headland.
Nettlcsworth, in co. and 5 miles N. of Durham; P.O.; Nettlesworth Cottage and Nettlcsworth Hall are seats.
Nettleton.—par. and vil., Lincolnshire, 1 mile S. of Caistor, 3570 ac., pop. 482 ; p.o.—2. Nettleton, par. and vil., Wilts, 7% miles NW. of Chippenham, 1959 ac., pop. 405.
Nettlevillc, seat, Cannaway par., co. Cork.
Nettleworth, hamlet, Warsop par., Notts, 3 miles N. of Mansfield; in vicinity is the seat of Nettleworth Hall.
Netton.—hamlet, Durnford par., Wilts, 2 miles SW. of Amesbury.—2. Netton, hamlet, Bishopstone near Salisbury par., Wilts, 3 miles SW. of Wilton.
Nevay. See Eassie and Nevay.
Nevendon, par., Essex, 3% miles SE. of Billericay, 993 ac., pop. 136; P.O.
Nevern.—stream, Pembrokeshire; rises in N. of co., and flows 10 miles NAV. to the sea near Newport.—
2. Nevern, par. and vil., Pembrokeshire—par., 14,637 ac. (115 water), pop. 1307; the vil. stands on river Nevern, 8 miles SW. of Cardigan, and has remains of a Norman castle; a cromlech and a stone circle are in the neighbourhood.
Nevll llolt, seat, Holt par., Leicestershire, 7 miles NE. of Market Harborough.
Nevilles Cross, in co. and 1% mile SW. of Durham; here (October 17, 1346) the Scots were defeated, and King David Bruce taken prisoner; the cross, raised to commemorate the event, was destroyed in 1589.
Nevin, pari, bor., seaport town, and par., in SAV. of Carnarvonshire, on Carnarvon Bay, 6 miles NAV. of Pwllheli, 1575 ac., pop. 2003; P.O., T.O., 1 Bank. Nevin is an extensive fishing town, and occupies a secluded situation, being shut in on 3 sides by a semi- circular range of hills. It ranked as an ancient incor- poration. In 1284 a grand tournament was held here by Edward I. to celebrate his conquest of AVales. Nevin forms one of the Carnarvon District of Parliamentary Boroughs, which returns 1 member.
Nevis, Bridge of, hamlet, Kilmonivaig par., SW. Inverness-shire, on the Water of Nevis, 1 mile NE. of Fort William; in vicinity are the Nevis and the Ben Nevis Blstllleries.
Nevis, Loch, arm of the sea, Glenelg par., W. Inver- ness-shire ; is 14 miles long and from 1 to 4 miles wide.
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