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703:Newcastle
688:Windy Nook
537:Places in
415:30 January
369:References
356:Jimmy Nail
315:Longbenton
257:55°00′50″N
217:North East
150:North East
77:Population
1584:Sunniside
1559:Southwick
1509:Rickleton
1489:Pennywell
1469:Newbottle
1459:Millfield
1444:Leechmere
1434:Humbledon
1424:Hill View
1329:Cox Green
1324:Claxheugh
1289:Ashbrooke
1224:Tyne Dock
1134:Wellfield
1129:Tynemouth
1119:Shiremoor
1039:Backworth
949:Walbottle
944:Throckley
929:Slatyford
919:Scotswood
914:Sandyford
909:Parklands
884:Lemington
854:Hazlerigg
849:Haymarket
764:Brunswick
705:upon Tyne
657:Greenside
588:Carr Hill
573:Bill Quay
560:Gateshead
551:Gateshead
260:1°35′13″W
212:Ambulance
1599:Tunstall
1514:Redhouse
1399:Harraton
1364:Fatfield
1334:Downhill
1249:City of
1239:Whitburn
1144:Wideopen
1099:New York
1054:Burradon
1024:Wallsend
989:Wingrove
984:Westgate
904:Ouseburn
829:Fairways
794:Coxlodge
759:Brenkley
749:Blakelaw
714:Gosforth
701:City of
683:Whickham
663:Saltwell
633:Low Fell
623:Lamesley
598:Chowdene
593:Chopwell
385:(2003),
93:NZ265689
1529:Seaburn
1494:Penshaw
1484:Pallion
1394:Grindon
1379:Fulwell
1219:Monkton
1214:Marsden
1204:Cleadon
1172:Hebburn
1109:Preston
1064:Earsdon
894:Newburn
869:Jesmond
824:Elswick
789:Cowgate
754:Blucher
739:Benwell
678:Wardley
613:Felling
608:Dunston
603:Deckham
583:Blaydon
578:Birtley
568:Bensham
309:History
241:England
166:England
160:Country
1524:Ryhope
1409:Hendon
1304:Burdon
1294:Barnes
1234:Westoe
1209:Harton
1179:Jarrow
1094:Murton
1074:Howdon
1049:Benton
954:Walker
889:Manors
874:Kenton
859:Heaton
839:Fenham
834:Fawdon
804:Denton
440:12 May
393:
287:Benton
188:Police
142:Region
59:Benton
35:Benton
1635:This
1519:Roker
769:Byker
653:Ryton
643:Pelaw
1641:stub
799:Dene
442:2024
417:2016
391:ISBN
200:Fire
112:and
293:in
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236:UK
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