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1550:Ford Estate
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1337:Borough of
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1245:Forest Hall
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1145:West Denton
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323:River Wear
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1465:Ashbrooke
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1295:Shiremoor
1215:Backworth
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463:Southwick
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319:Southwick
292:1°24′22″W
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176:Post town
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1510:Downhill
1425:City of
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1275:New York
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1160:Westgate
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925:Blakelaw
890:Gosforth
877:City of
859:Whickham
839:Saltwell
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774:Chowdene
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439:township
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1670:Penshaw
1660:Pallion
1570:Grindon
1555:Fulwell
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1390:Marsden
1380:Cleadon
1348:Hebburn
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1070:Newburn
1045:Jesmond
1000:Elswick
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854:Wardley
789:Felling
784:Dunston
779:Deckham
759:Blaydon
754:Birtley
744:Bensham
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471:Suddick
418:History
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273:England
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1470:Barnes
1410:Westoe
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1225:Benton
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1035:Heaton
1015:Fenham
1010:Fawdon
980:Denton
202:Police
134:Region
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945:Byker
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