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MOORHOUSE, a township in Houghton-le-Spring parish, Durhamshire; on the river Wear, 3½ miles NE of Durham. Acres, 272. Real property, £331; of which £12 are in quarries. Pop., 94. Houses, 17.
(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: | Houghton le Spring Parish County Durham Ancient County |
| Place: | Moor House |
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