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Plawsworth

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in the parish of Chester-le-Street, from 1866 Plawsworth was a civil parish in its own right, on 1 April 1986 the parish was abolished added to the parish of "Kimblesworth & Plawsworth".
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appears to be derived from the Old English for "games enclosure", from
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Plawsworth is located in County Durham
County Durham
OS grid reference
NZ263479
Civil parish
Kimblesworth and Plawsworth
Unitary authority
County Durham
Ceremonial county
Durham
Region
North East
Country
England
Sovereign state
Post town
Postcode district
DH2
Dialling code
Police
Durham
Fire
County Durham and Darlington
Ambulance
North East
UK Parliament
North Durham
UK
England

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