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CHOPWELL, a township in Winlaton parish, Durham; on the verge of the county, at the river Derwent, 8¾ miles SW by W of Gateshead. Acres, 3, 150. Real property, £2, 302. Pop., 563. Houses, 102. Coal is found.
(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: | Chopwell Parish Winlaton Parish County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Chopwell |
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