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Lesbury, par., township, and vil., Northumberland - par., 4338 ac. and 359 tidal water and foreshore, pop. 1495; township, 4042 ac., pop. 960; vil., on river Alne, 3½ miles SE. of Alnwick; P.O.; has some trade in the shipping of slates.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "parish, township, and village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | Lesbury AP/CP Northumberland AncC |
Place: | Lesbury |
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