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BROOM, a township in St. Oswald parish, Durham city; 2 miles W of Durham. Acres, 1,029. Real property, £1,534. Pop., 136. Houses, 26.
(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: | Broom Parish St Oswald Parish County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Broom |
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