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PORTGATE, a township in St. John-Lee parish, Northumberland; at the intersection of the Roman wallby Watling-street, 4¼ miles N E of Hexham. Acres, 690. Pop., 74. Houses, 12.
(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: | Northumberland Ancient County |
| Place: | Portgate |
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