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FENCE-HOUSES, a place in the county of Durham, on the York and Newcastle railway, 7¼ miles NNE of Durham. It has a station, with telegraph, on the railway, and a head post office. ‡
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a place" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
| Administrative units: | County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Fence Houses |
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