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1123:Categories
1052:Slaggyford
1004:Fourstones
938:The Avenue
913:Bedlington
870:Longwitton
812:Knowesgate
779:Chollerton
774:Barrasford
759:Reedsmouth
630:Chevington
560:Tweedmouth
474:Coldstream
366:"Scotsgap"
348:References
257:Reedsmouth
237:Reedsmouth
213:Knowesgate
57:Knowesgate
25:55°10′01″N
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691:Seahouses
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585:Crag Mill
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522:Wooperton
170:Key dates
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850:Rothbury
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817:Scotsgap
807:Woodburn
734:Falstone
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82:Location
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247:History
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125:Status
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