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125:County Durham
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78:County Durham
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1778:expanding it
1767:
1752:
1737:
1716:
1646:Egglescliffe
1360:South Hetton
1160:Hutton Magna
1150:Hunstanworth
1080:Great Lumley
884:
753:Piercebridge
743:Morton Palms
693:Great Burdon
576:
543:
530:. Retrieved
525:
519:
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494:
482:. Retrieved
478:the original
468:
456:. Retrieved
447:
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396:
392:Theodore Fry
390:. In 1872,
376:Beau Repaire
375:
352:civil parish
347:
346:
91:2,283 (
25:
1676:Redmarshall
1499:The former
1450:Windlestone
1415:Wackerfield
1270:North Lodge
1250:Muggleswick
1115:Healeyfield
1015:Edmondbyers
1000:Dene Valley
980:Cotherstone
950:Castle Eden
782:The former
763:Summerhouse
703:Heighington
333: /
93:2011 Census
1817:Categories
1734:River Tees
1661:Longnewton
1626:Billingham
1538:Hartlepool
1475:Wolsingham
1375:Startforth
1345:Shincliffe
1305:Romaldkirk
1290:Pittington
1195:Lartington
1180:Lanchester
1120:Hedleyhope
1090:Hamsterley
1085:Greencroft
1020:Edmondsley
925:Brancepeth
880:Barningham
855:Spennymoor
845:Sedgefield
673:Brafferton
647:Darlington
634:including
439:. Page 33.
437:094610509X
422:References
372:corruption
368:Ushaw Moor
318:54°46′56″N
260:North East
161:North East
88:Population
1686:Wolviston
1410:Waldridge
1390:Toft Hill
1365:Staindrop
1330:Shadforth
1310:Sacriston
1265:Newbiggin
1230:Middridge
1220:Mickleton
1025:Eggleston
970:Cornforth
965:Cockfield
910:Bournmoor
820:Ferryhill
668:Bishopton
484:31 August
321:1°37′48″W
255:Ambulance
195:Post town
21:Bear Park
1823:Bearpark
1632:Parishes
1579:Greatham
1559:Brierton
1555:Parishes
1549:Headland
1485:Woodland
1445:Whorlton
1435:Westwick
1385:Thornley
1370:Stanhope
1320:Scargill
1280:Ovington
1205:Lunedale
1165:Ingleton
1105:Hawthorn
1075:Gilmonby
1070:Gainford
1055:Fishburn
1045:Etherley
960:Cleatlam
940:Burnhope
935:Brignall
885:Bearpark
875:Barforth
871:Parishes
835:Peterlee
768:Walworth
758:Sadberge
723:Killerby
718:Hurworth
663:Barmpton
654:Parishes
532:31 March
348:Bearpark
108:NZ238431
70:Bearpark
34:Bearpark
1691:Wynyard
1666:Newsham
1641:Carlton
1636:Aislaby
1594:Wynyard
1564:Claxton
1506:Consett
1460:Winston
1455:Wingate
1395:Trimdon
1350:Shotton
1260:Nesbitt
1215:Marwood
1190:Langton
1130:Holwick
1110:Headlam
1100:Haswell
975:Cornsay
905:Boldron
890:Belmont
865:Tow Law
860:Stanley
850:Shildon
815:Chilton
773:Whessoe
748:Neasham
458:13 July
408:Uncanny
360:England
302:England
177:England
171:Country
1736:, see
1574:Elwick
1405:Urpeth
1315:Satley
1300:Rokeby
1285:Pelton
1275:Ouston
1255:Murton
1240:Mordon
1170:Kelloe
1140:Horden
1125:Hilton
985:Coxhoe
840:Seaham
683:Denton
548:
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364:Durham
236:Durham
231:Police
199:DURHAM
153:Region
143:Durham
1768:This
1651:Elton
1622:Towns
1545:Towns
1035:Eldon
915:Bowes
900:Bolam
801:Towns
1774:stub
1584:Hart
1135:Hope
546:ISBN
534:2024
505:ISBN
486:2016
460:2015
433:ISBN
243:Fire
221:0191
1040:Esh
622:in
403:BBC
358:in
354:in
210:DH7
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