Ningwood is a village on the

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. It is on several lanes about three miles east of

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in the northwest of the island. According to the Post Office to 2011 Census population of the village was included in the

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. The Horse and Groom Pub is a prominent establishment in Ningwood, as is the Ningwood Bible Christian (Methodist) Chapel. Well-known island brickmakers, the Prichett family, established a brick yard in Ningwood in the 19th century. It is linked to other parts of the Island by

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bus route 7, serving

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and Newport including intermediate towns.

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