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CHESTERS, a seat on the right bank of the North Tyne river, in Northumberland; adjacent to the Roman wall, 4 miles NNW of Hexham. Very considerable Roman remains are here.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a seat" (ADL Feature Type: "residential sites") |
Administrative units: | Northumberland AncC |
Place: | Chesters |
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