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Pierce Bridge, township and vil. with ry. sta., Gainford par., Durham - township, 973 ac. (17 water), pop. 206; vil., on river Tees, 5 miles W. of Darlington; P.O., T.O.; here the great Roman road from London to the Forth crossed the Tees.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "township and village with railway station" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | Gainford Parish County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Piercebridge |
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