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Islandshire, ward, Northumberland, 28,444 ac., pop. 3875; contains the Fern Islands, 3 pars., and parts of 2 others; formed at one time a detached part of Durham county.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "ward" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 3rd order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Northumberland Ancient County |
| Place: | Islandshire |
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