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Bill Quay, Durham

Bill Quay is an urban area in County Durham, situated on the River Tyne, adjacent to Heworth and Pelaw to the south-west. During the nineteenth century, Bill Quay was an industrial area catering for chemical works, bottle works and shipbuilding. It is within the council area of Gateshead.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County: Durham
Lat, Long: 54.95853,-1.537717
Grid Reference: NZ 2970 6275
Council Area: Gateshead CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Northumbria PA

GBPN ID: 3636
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Bill_Quay,_Durham_3636

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