Backworth, North Tyneside

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Backworth is a village in North Tyneside

Other current and historical names

Location and coordinates are for the approximate centre of Backworth within this administrative area. Geographic features and populated places may cross administrative borders.

Backworth in historic gazetteers

Gazetteer of the British Isles (Edinburgh: Bartholomew, 1887). John Bartholomew

Backworth, township with ry. sta., Earsdon par., S. Northumberland, 4½ miles NW. of North Shields, 1588 ac., pop. 2056; has extensive collieries.

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