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Spennymoor, town with ry. sta., Whitworth par., Durham, 3 miles W. of Ferryhill Junction and 4 NE. of Bishop Auckland, pop. 5917; P.O., T.O., 2 Banks; collieries and iron foundries employ many of the inhabitants.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "town with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "cities") |
| Administrative units: | Whitworth Parish County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Spennymoor |
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