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Crook, Durham   (Town)

Crook is a small market town in County Durham. Once an agricultural village, Crook grew as a town in the 19th century as the mining industry developed in its area. Crook is surrounded by hills, except on its south side. The town is within the council area of County Durham.

Place Type: Town
Historic County : Durham
Lat, Long: 54.714831,-1.746114
Grid Reference: NZ 1645 3556
Council Area: County Durham CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Durham PA

GBPN ID: 11699
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crook,_Durham_11699
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1140962
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Crook%2C_County_Durham

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Crook, Westmorland   (Village)

Crook is a village in Westmorland. It is within the council area of Westmorland and Furness.

Place Type: Village
Historic County : Westmorland
Lat, Long: 54.348768,-2.8291148
Grid Reference: SD 4620 9511
Civil Parish: Crook CP
Council Area: Westmorland and Furness CA
Police Area: Cumbria PA

GBPN ID: 11700
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crook,_Westmorland_11700
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2454130
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Crook%2C_Westmorland

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Crook, Devon   (Hamlet)

Crook is a hamlet in Devon. It is within the council area of East Devon (Devon).

Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County : Devon
Lat, Long: 50.816005,-3.1866424
Grid Reference: ST 1649 0250
Civil Parish: Combe Raleigh CP
Council Area: East Devon CA (Devon CA)
Strategic Authority Area: Devon and Torbay SA
Police Area: Devon and Cornwall PA

GBPN ID: 11701
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crook,_Devon_11701

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Crook of Devon, Kinross-shire   (Village)

Crook of Devon is a village in Fossoway parish, Kinross-shire. It is within the council area of Perth and Kinross.

Place Type: Village
Historic County : Kinross-shire
Lat, Long: 56.183487,-3.559088
Grid Reference: NO 0332 0007
Civil Parish: Fossoway CP
Council Area: Perth and Kinross CA
Police Area: Scotland (Tayside) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 11702
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crook_of_Devon,_Kinross-shire_11702
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3307907
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Crook_of_Devon

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Crookdake, Cumberland   (Hamlet)

Crookdake is a hamlet in Cumberland. It is within the council area of Cumberland.

Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County : Cumberland
Lat, Long: 54.782185,-3.25398
Grid Reference: NY 1944 4375
Civil Parish: Bromfield CP
Council Area: Cumberland CA
Police Area: Cumbria PA

GBPN ID: 11703
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crookdake,_Cumberland_11703

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Crooke, Lancashire   (Village)

Crooke is a village in Lancashire. It is within the council area of Wigan.

Place Type: Village
Historic County : Lancashire
Lat, Long: 53.562183,-2.678606
Grid Reference: SD 5514 0749
Civil Parish: Shevington CP
Council Area: Wigan CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater Manchester SA
Police Area: Greater Manchester PA

GBPN ID: 11704
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crooke,_Lancashire_11704

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Crooked Billet, Surrey   (Urban locality)

Crooked Billet is a small urban area in Wimbledon, Surrey. The area lies around a small triangular green and takes its name from an 18th-century public house on the green. It is within the council area of Merton.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County : Surrey
Lat, Long: 51.42117,-0.227674
Grid Reference: TQ 2333 7061
Council Area: Merton CA
Strategic Authority Area: Greater London SA
Police Area: Metropolitan PA

GBPN ID: 11705
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crooked_Billet,_Surrey_11705
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17986734

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Crooked Soley, Wiltshire   (Hamlet)

Crooked Soley is a hamlet in Wiltshire. It is within the council area of Wiltshire.

Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County : Wiltshire
Lat, Long: 51.45075,-1.550106
Grid Reference: SU 3135 7251
Civil Parish: Chilton Foliat CP
Council Area: Wiltshire CA
Police Area: Wiltshire PA

GBPN ID: 11706
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crooked_Soley,_Wiltshire_11706

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Crooked Withies, Dorset   (Hamlet)

Crooked Withies is a hamlet in Dorset. It is within the council area of Dorset.

Place Type: Hamlet
Historic County : Dorset
Lat, Long: 50.846772,-1.9214001
Grid Reference: SU 0562 0525
Civil Parish: Holt CP
Council Area: Dorset CA
Police Area: Dorset PA

GBPN ID: 11707
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crooked_Withies,_Dorset_11707

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Crookedholm, Ayrshire   (Village)

Crookedholm is a village in Ayrshire. It is within the council area of East Ayrshire.

Place Type: Village
Historic County : Ayrshire
Lat, Long: 55.604902,-4.462783
Grid Reference: NS 4494 3734
Civil Parish: Kilmarnock CP
Council Area: East Ayrshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Ayrshire) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 11708
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crookedholm,_Ayrshire_11708
 Wikishire: https://wikishire.co.uk/wiki/Crookedholm

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Crookes, Yorkshire   (Urban locality)

Crookes is a suburb of Sheffield, Yorkshire, in the West Riding. Crookes is the birthplace of singer Joe Cocker (1944). It is within the council area of Sheffield.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County : Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.383287,-1.508827
Grid Reference: SK 3276 8749
Council Area: Sheffield CA
Strategic Authority Area: South Yorkshire SA
Police Area: South Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 11709
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crookes,_Yorkshire_11709
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3306480

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Crookesmoor, Yorkshire   (Urban locality)

Crookesmoor is an urban area in Sheffield, Yorkshire, in the West Riding. It is within the council area of Sheffield.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County : Yorkshire
Division of County: West Riding
Lat, Long: 53.385404,-1.490281
Grid Reference: SK 3400 8773
Council Area: Sheffield CA
Strategic Authority Area: South Yorkshire SA
Police Area: South Yorkshire PA

GBPN ID: 11710
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crookesmoor,_Yorkshire_11710

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Crookfur, Renfrewshire   (Urban locality)

Crookfur is an urban locality in Newton Mearns, Renfrewshire. It is within the council area of East Renfrewshire.

Place Type: Urban locality
Historic County : Renfrewshire
Lat, Long: 55.781321,-4.328849
Grid Reference: NS 5404 5667
Civil Parish: Mearns CP
Council Area: East Renfrewshire CA
Police Area: Scotland (Greater Glasgow) PA
Devolved Legislature:  Scottish Parliament

GBPN ID: 11711
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crookfur,_Renfrewshire_11711

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Crookgate Bank, Durham   (Village)

Crookgate Bank is a village in County Durham. It is within the council area of County Durham.

Place Type: Village
Historic County : Durham
Lat, Long: 54.903005,-1.717619
Grid Reference: NZ 1820 5651
Council Area: County Durham CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Durham PA

GBPN ID: 11712
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crookgate_Bank,_Durham_11712
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q685525

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Crookhall, Durham   (Village)

Crookhall is a village in County Durham. It is within the council area of County Durham.

Place Type: Village
Historic County : Durham
Lat, Long: 54.849856,-1.818134
Grid Reference: NZ 1177 5057
Council Area: County Durham CA
Strategic Authority Area: North East SA
Police Area: Durham PA

GBPN ID: 11713
Entry Type: Main listing (P)

 GBPN URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Crookhall,_Durham_11713
 Wikidata: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5187890

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