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BOLAM, a chapelry in Gainford parish, Durham; 5 ½ miles S of Bishop-Auckland. It has a post office under Durham. Pop., 190. The chapelry was constituted in 1867. Living, a p. curacy. Value, £150.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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| Feature Description: | "a chapelry" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Bolam Parish Gainford Parish County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Bolam |
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