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Aycliffe

British  
/ ˈeɪklɪf /

noun

  1. a town in Co Durham: founded as a new town in 1947. Pop (including Newton Aycliffe): 25 655 (2001)

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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"I quite like that," says Jamie Aycliffe, who was visiting the market with his wife and baby.

From BBC Nov. 28, 2025

Ms Roberts, who worked at an indoor climbing centre in Newton Aycliffe, County Durham, started a relationship with Mr Stockton in January 2023.

From BBC Nov. 14, 2024

At Hitachi’s factory in Newton Aycliffe, north-east England, testing has just finished on a new “tri-mode” train, in which one diesel generator has been swapped for lithium batteries.

From BBC Nov. 10, 2024

The EA is investigating Aycliffe Quarry, which is owned by the Ashcourt Group, after issuing an enforcement notice in February.

From BBC Oct. 7, 2024

With his great arms he hugged Aycliffe, pinning the stewards arms to his sides.

From "Crispin: The Cross of Lead" by Avi

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