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NEWSOM, or Newsam, a township in Eaglescliff parish, Durham; on the river Tees, at the boundary with Yorkshire, and opposite Yarm. Acres, 1,054. Pop., 50. Houses, 7. It formerly had a chapel.
(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: | County Durham Ancient County |
| Place names: | NEWSAM | NEWSOM | NEWSOM OR NEWSAM |
| Place: | Newsham |
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