A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
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A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Byker, township, S. Northumberland, on river Tyne, wholly within bor. of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, 879 ac. land and 56 tidal water, pop. 21,011; P.O., T.O., at Byker Bank; has potteries, glass-works, and collieries.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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| Feature Description: | "township" (ADL Feature Type: "countries, 4th order divisions") |
| Administrative units: | Northumberland AncC |
| Place: | Byker |
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