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CHILTON, a township in Merrington parish, Durham; adjacent to the Weardale railway, 6½ miles E of Bishop-Auckland. Acres, 2, 339. Pop., 1, 456. Houses, 276.
(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: | Chilton Parish Merrington Parish County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Chilton |
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