Consett, County Durham

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Consett is a town in County Durham

Other current and historical names

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

Consett in historic gazetteers

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

Consett, town and eccl. dist. with ry. sta., Ebchester and Lanchester pars., N. Durham, on river Derwent, 7½ miles NE. of- Wolsingham and 277 miles NW. of London -- eccl. dist., pop. 7708; town, pop. 7163; P.O. T.O., 1 Bank, 1 newspaper; has coal mines and ironworks.

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

Berry Edge, hamlet, NW. border of Durham, ½ mile E. of Leadgate.

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