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HALTON-SHIELDS, a township in Corbridge parish, Northumberland; on the Roman wall, contiguous to Halton township, 5½ miles NE of Hexham. Acres, 442. Pop., 69. Houses, 17. A Roman castellum was here.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Corbridge Parish Halton Shields Parish Northumberland Ancient County |
| Place: | Halton Shields |
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