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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Backworth, township with ry. sta., Earsdon par., S. Northumberland, 4½ miles NW. of North Shields, 1588 ac., pop. 2056; has extensive collieries.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "township with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Northumberland AncC |
| Place: | Backworth |
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