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Derwent, river, Northumberland and Durham; rises near Allenheads, on S. border of Northumberland, and flows NE. to the Tyne at Derwent Haugh, 3 miles W. of Gateshead; is 30 miles long.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
| Administrative units: | Northumberland Ancient County |
| Place: | Derwentside |
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