Nedging is a village and former
civil parish
In England, a civil parish is a type of administrative parish used for local government. It is a territorial designation which is the lowest tier of local government below districts and counties, or their combined form, the unitary authority ...
on the B1115 road, now in the parish of
Nedging-with-Naughton
Nedging-with-Naughton is a civil parish in the Babergh district of the county of Suffolk, England. Located on the B1078 between Bildeston and Needham Market, it consists of three settlements;
* Naughton
* Nedging
* Nedging Tye
The parish conta ...
, in the
Babergh district, in the county of
Suffolk
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, England. The nearest town is
Hadleigh, there is also the hamlet of
Nedging Tye nearby. In 1931 the civil parish had a population of 155. On 1 April 1935 it was merged with
Naughton
Naughton ( or ) is an Irish Gaelic surname derived from the name Ó Neachtain meaning 'descendant of Nechtan'. A Sept of the Dal gCais of the same stock as Quinn and Hartigan where located in Inchiquin Barony, County Clare.
Another O'Neachtai ...
to create Nedging-with-Naughton.
The
parish church
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of St Mary is a Grade I
listed
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* Endangered species in biology
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medieval church.
Nedging-with-Naughton parish make-up
*
Naughton
Naughton ( or ) is an Irish Gaelic surname derived from the name Ó Neachtain meaning 'descendant of Nechtan'. A Sept of the Dal gCais of the same stock as Quinn and Hartigan where located in Inchiquin Barony, County Clare.
Another O'Neachtai ...
*Nedging
*
Nedging Tye
References
Other sources
* ''Philip's Street Atlas: Suffolk'' (2007).
Philip's, p. 79.
External links
Nedgingat genuki.org.uk
Villages in Suffolk
Former civil parishes in Suffolk
Babergh District
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