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BILLY-QUAY, a village in Heworth chapelry, Durham; on the river Tyne, 3 ¼. miles E of Gateshead. Here are works of the Arkendale Mining Company, a shipyard, and several manufactories.
(John Marius Wilson, Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales (1870-72))
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Feature Description: | "a village" (ADL Feature Type: "populated places") |
Administrative units: | County Durham AncC |
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