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Rudchester (or Rouchester), township, Ovingham par., Northumberland, on the Roman Wall, 8½ miles N W. of Newcastle on Tyne, 647 ac., pop. 42; a Roman station was here, and has yielded numerous relics.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Ovingham Parish Rudchester Parish Northumberland Ancient County |
| Place names: | ROUCHESTER | RUDCHESTER | RUDCHESTER OR ROUCHESTER |
| Place: | Rudchester |
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