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Monkton, SW. suburb of Jarrow, Durham; P.O.; Monkton is one of the places which claim to be the birthplace of the Venerable Bede, and has a spring called Bede's Well. See HEDWORTH, MONKTON, AND JAHROW.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "SW. suburb" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Monkton |
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