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74: • Origin
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182:Wear Valley
1236:Categories
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1008:Shropshire
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945:Shropshire
816:Darlington
811:Hartlepool
760:Sedgefield
587:Warrington
541:Vale Royal
263:See also:
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145:Government
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658:Restormel
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887:Wansbeck
882:Tynedale
765:Teesdale
683:Cornwall
615:Cornwall
498:Cheshire
209:parished
205:Weardale
135:ONS code
128:District
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862:Alnwick
653:Penwith
643:Kerrier
638:Carrick
633:Caradon
516:Chester
454:Bedford
419:Bedford
232:Tow Law
194:England
66:History
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795:Durham
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592:Halton
125:Status
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