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Coquet, river, N. Northumberland; rises among the Cheviots, 2½ miles W. of Woolbist Law, and flows NE. past Alwinton and Rothbury to North Sea below Warkworth, opposite Coquet isl.; is 40 m. long, is navigable to Warkworth, and is a fair salmon and trouting stream.
(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))
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Feature Description: | "river" (ADL Feature Type: "rivers") |
Administrative units: | Northumberland AncC |
Place: | Coquet |
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